Essays about: "identifiable victim effect"

Found 3 essays containing the words identifiable victim effect.

  1. 1. A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words : A Study of the Visual Representation of Syrian Refugees in Dagens Nyheter and Svenska Dagbladet

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap (from 2013)

    Author : Shabnam Nasrollahi; [2016]
    Keywords : Visual representation; Syrian Refugee Crisis; Framing; Agenda setting; Stereotypes; Images; Dehumanization; Identical Victim effect; Othering;

    Abstract : The purpose of this research paper is to examine how Syrian refugees are visually represented in two of the largest newspapers in Sweden: Dagens Nyheter (Today’s news) and Svenska Dagbladet (The Swedish daily paper). Their choice of images on the Syrian refugee crisis will be analysed, to see what sort of message they send by using those specific images. READ MORE

  2. 2. When Knowing More About a Crisis Decreases Charitable Aid: Victim Statistics Causes Lower Anticipated Warm Glow and Help Efforts for Specifically Single Identifiable Victims.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Oskar Sundfelt; [2015]
    Keywords : identifiable victim effect; pseudoinefficacy; anticipated warm glow; proportion dominance; charitable aid; willingness to pay; help effects; anticipated emotion; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Prior research indicates that the increase in help towards 1 identified victim (identifiable victim effect) is partly driven by affective reasoning. When negative affective information is salient, help towards victims that can be helped decline, an effect known as pseudoinefficacy. READ MORE

  3. 3. On the Motivation to Help: Victim Information, Proportion Dominance and Group Affiliation Systematically Explored

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Fredrik Johansson; Oskar Sundfelt; [2013]
    Keywords : help motivation; identifiable victim effect; proportion dominance effect; in-group effect; social distance; joint evaluation; separate evaluation; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : There are 3 factors that have a large impact on the motivation to help a victim. 1.) A higher willingness to help an identified, than a non-identified victim. 2. READ MORE