“…Although the significant interaction between responsibility and identification points to the different patterns identification produces when the victim is responsible and when s/he is not responsible, the difference between contribution to the identified and unidentified victims in each of the responsibility conditions did not approach significance. Previous research examining donations to sick children (Kogut & Ritov, 2005a,b) or tsunami victims (Kogut & Ritov, 2007) has consistently shown that identified single victims received significantly greater donations than a group of identified or unidentified victims. However, as explained earlier, these victims were not expected to evoke negative perceptions in the perceiver.…”