Identifiable victim effect
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identifiable-victim-effect-170-12035151
title:
Identifiable victim effect
text:
The identifiable victim effect is the tendency of individuals to offer greater aid when a specific, identifiable person ("victim") is observed under hardship, as compared to a large, vaguely defined group with the same need. The identifiable victim effect has two components. People are more inclined to help an identified victim than an unidentified one, and people are more inclined to help a single identified victim than a group of identified victims. Although helping an identified victim may be
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wiki
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encyclopedia
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Effect in psychology
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Identifiable_victim_effect
date created:
2009-08-18T01:43:31Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T03:09:27Z
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