Darley and Latané set up an experiment in which participants listening over headphones heard another participant suffering a seizure and crying for help. Of participants who believed there were _____ other witnesses, _____ sought to help the victim.

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Darley and Latané's experiment demonstrated the bystander effect, where individuals are less likely to help a victim when others are present. When participants believed they were the only witness, 85 percent sought to help.

Darley and Latané Set Up an Experiment in Which Participants