Latané and Darley (1968) had university students complete questionnaires in a small room and then had smoke pour into the room from a wall vent. Students who were working ________ tended to notice the smoke in ________.
A. in groups; less than five seconds
B. on a rote task; less than five seconds
C. alone; less than five seconds.
D. on a challenging task; about 20 seconds
Answer: C
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