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Political psychology

an intuitive judgment of whether a welfare recipient is lazy or unlucky, which drives support for helping them.

In political psychology, deservingness heuristic refers to an intuitive judgment of whether a welfare recipient is lazy or unlucky, which drives support for helping them. This meaning comes from Petersen (2011) in American Journal of Political Science.[1]

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References

Petersen, M. B. (2011). Social Welfare as Small‐Scale Help: Evolutionary Psychology and the Deservingness Heuristic. American Journal of Political Science, 56(1), 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-5907.2011.00545.x

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