Person
Judith Rodin
Psychologist — 1969 bystander effect study
Psychologist whose 1969 study found men waiting alone were far more likely to help a woman apparently in distress (70%) than men waiting alongside a stranger (40%) — an early, foundational demonstration of the bystander effect. Referenced, not interviewed, in this episode. See Rodin Woman-in-Distress Bystander Study.
Discussed in
- Episode 36 — 36- Find the right audience - With Rand Fishkin