The influence of signs of social class on compassionate responses to people in need

A field experiment ( N = 4,536) examined how signs of social class influence compassionate responses to those in need. Pedestrians in two major cities in the United States were exposed to a confederate wearing symbols of relatively high or low social class who was requesting money to help the homele...

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Published in:	Frontiers in psychology Vol. 13; p. 936170
Main Authors:	Callaghan, Bennett, Delgadillo, Quinton M., Kraus, Michael W.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A 25.08.2022
Subjects:	compassion economic inequality emotion person perception Psychology social class socioeconomic status
ISSN:	1664-1078, 1664-1078
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