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FALL 2014Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Avoid the Embarrassing PostsDon’t Ruin Your Reputation
Fundamentals
Most problems happen in
group settings.
Friends are usually in a
better position to
do something.
You WILL be in a situation in which you can help in the future.
DO SOMETHING!
WHAT WOULD IT TAKE FOR YOU
TO DO SOMETHING?
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Which do you think is most important in determining whether someone will help?
Individual
Situational
Victim
1. Notice the event
2. Interpret it as a problem
3. Assume personal responsibility
4. Know how to help
5. Step UP!
The Step UP! Model
Latane and Darley, 1970
Awareness Test
1 – Notice the event
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Ambiguity Conformity
2 – Interpret it as a problem
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Diffusion of ResponsibilityBystanders assume someone else
will do something
3 – Assume personal responsibility
The phenomenon in which the greater the number of people present, the less likely people are to help a person in distress. When an emergency situation occurs, observers are more likely to take action if there are few or no other witnesses.
The Bystander EffectI always
wondered why
somebody didn’t do
something about it,
then I realized I’m that
somebody.
Bystanders Lift Car
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Strategies 1. Learn direct and
indirect skills. 2. Be prepared. 3. Know resources.
4 – Know how to help
Strategies 1. Carefully consider the
situation before taking any action.
2. BE THE FIRST! 3. Create shared and agreed upon
standards of behavior & expectations within any group or organization.
Consider the costs of
NOT intervening
Perspective Taking
What would you want someone to do
for you or for someone you care about?
Obedience to Perceived Authority
The Milgram Experiment
FAMU Hazing Death
Obedience to Perceived Authority
SAFE Responding
EARLY Intervention
EFFECTIVE Helping
The S.E.E. Model
Stay calm
Evaluate the situation
Consider options – direct and/or indirect
Offer support but don’t be part of the problem
Know your limits – walk away if it’s unsafe!
Emergency Helping
Consider frequency, duration and severity
Define the problem and the barriers
Determine the goal; Develop a game plan
Set boundaries – don’t enable
Maintain respect
Consider options; Know resources
Non-Emergency Helping
Value-Based Decisions
Is it worth it?
It was the right thing to do.
I would want someone to help me in that situation.
Someone needed help.
Friends should look out for each other.
So the situation wouldn’t escalate.
Why People Intervene
DO SOMETHING!
5 – Step UP!
You are at a party. During the past hour you notice one of your male friends has been talking to a young woman. They seem to be having a good time, but it is clear that the woman has had too much to drink. You see your friend step away and come back with drinks for both of them.A few minutes later you see him put his arm around the young woman and start to lead her upstairs. What do you do?
Scenario
Dating/Domestic Violence What it Can Look Like How to Step UP!
Stalking What it Can Look Like How to Step UP!
Alcohol What it Can Look Like How to Step UP!
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So… now that you are part of the Saluki Family… …do what
Salukis do best…
Step UP!
FALL 2014
Southern Illinois University Carbondale