I selected the article, from the SPARQ the article, form SPARQ website entitled” Take Time to Be a Good Samaritan,” which summarize research article ( Darley, J.M., & Batson, C. D. (1973). In the article Daley and Batson seeking the solution to the problem why people in need get some help from people and others turn a blind eye. The research study was done by the social psychologist, Darley and Batson who selected a group of 67 seminary students who were training to be priest as the charitable group. In their research the seminary student was to deliver a sermon based on getting their on time. This study used the Good Samaritan parable as a comparison. There were two different types of time conditions used, hurried and unhurried. The student were randomly selected
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It would have been presumed priests were expected to stop no matter the situation due to religion and moral ethics. The same would have been expected of the people in parable that who you are may present greater expectation. In conclusion the study by Darley and Daniel Batson (1973) found that the condition or situation can change the results when it relates to helping others based on time. Their solution was to reduce the time and less pressure added to condition more people would help someone in need. I believe that it is an ethical and moral thing to help others in need. The Good Samaritan is referred to a lot when we talk about helping the needed today. It does not matter who you are that will determine whether you have an ethical beliefs.
But in today’s we tend to be too busy to notice those in need or we focus on the physical appearance and how it would make they look. Do we continue to practice been Good Samaritan or do we over look or pass by a person in
It would have been presumed priests were expected to stop no matter the situation due to religion and moral ethics. The same would have been expected of the people in parable that who you are may present greater expectation. In conclusion the study by Darley and Daniel Batson (1973) found that the condition or situation can change the results when it relates to helping others based on time. Their solution was to reduce the time and less pressure added to condition more people would help someone in need. I believe that it is an ethical and moral thing to help others in need. The Good Samaritan is referred to a lot when we talk about helping the needed today. It does not matter who you are that will determine whether you have an ethical beliefs.
But in today’s we tend to be too busy to notice those in need or we focus on the physical appearance and how it would make they look. Do we continue to practice been Good Samaritan or do we over look or pass by a person in