Photo Credit: University of Oregon
University of Oregon Professor of Psychology, Dr. Paul Slovic
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| Research at the University of Oregon has revealed that large numbers can have a numbing effect when it comes to charitable giving. Psychologist Paul Slovic says people will give money to help a single individual, but are less likely to give to two or more individuals, or to a cause representing multiple victims. Slovic says Americans’ sense of compassion fades when they are faced with large numbers. |
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Psychic Numbing And Genocide
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