Compassion Fade: Affect and Charity Are Greatest for a Single Child in Need

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Daniel Västfjäll ,

* E-mail: daniel.vastfjall@liu.se (DV); pslovic@uoregon.edu (PS)

Affiliations Decision Research, Eugene, Oregon, United States of America, Linköping University, Department of Behavioral Sciences and Learning, Linköping, Sweden
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Paul Slovic ,

* E-mail: daniel.vastfjall@liu.se (DV); pslovic@uoregon.edu (PS)

Affiliations Decision Research, Eugene, Oregon, United States of America, University of Oregon, Department of Psychology, Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
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Marcus Mayorga,

Affiliations Decision Research, Eugene, Oregon, United States of America, University of Oregon, Department of Psychology, Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
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Ellen Peters

Affiliation Ohio State University, Department of Psychology, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America
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