Perceived
Study Finds Individuals From Lower-Income Backgrounds Perceived as More Trustworthy Than Wealthier Counterparts
People from poor backgrounds are perceived as more trustworthy than those raised wealthy, according to a University of British Columbia study. Researchers used trust games with fictional profiles to analyze how socioeconomic status influences perceptions. Participants consistently viewed individuals who grew up in lower-class households as more moral and reliable, even if their current financial […]