Sharing the Space With the “Victim” Can Increase Help Rates. A Study With Virtual Reality

A typical protocol for the psychological study of helping behavior features two core roles: a help seeker suffering from some personal or situational emergency (often called “victim”) and a potential helper. The setting of these studies is such that the victim and the helper often share the same spa...

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Main Authors: Anna Spagnolli, Mariavittoria Masotina, Mattia Furlan, Patrik Pluchino, Massimiliano Martinelli, Luciano Gamberini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.729077/full