New paper: using visuals of poverty in humanitarian aid campaigns is some times criticized as “poverty porn”. We examine what people think is bad about it.
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Examining ethical judgments of poverty portrayals in charity ads, we find lay judgments hinge more on whether portrayals are genuine (sampled from reality) than whether they are representative (depict what is typical). More details below...
