In the "woman in distress" study, in which subjects waiting for an experiment were led to believe that a female experimenter in the next room had fallen and hurt herself, subjects were more likely to come to her assistance when:

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Subjects were more likely to offer assistance when they were alone, due to the diffusion of responsibility phenomenon being less prevalent in situations where individuals are by themselves.

In the "Woman in Distress" Study, in Which Subjects Waiting