Increasing Helping Rates Through Information Dissemination: Teaching Pays
- 2 July 1978
- journal article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin
- Vol. 4 (3), 406-411
- https://doi.org/10.1177/014616727800400309
Abstract
A group of undergraduates previously informed as to how social-psychological factors operate to inhibit helping behavior was more likely to help a victim at a later date than was an uninformed group.Keywords
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