Arrange these sentences into a well-organized Abstract.
Arrange these sentences into a well-organized Abstract.
(1) Specifically, it investigates whether the perceived social distance between victims and potential donors has an impact on donation intention.
(2) UK environmental organizations currently face a significant funding gap.
(3) This study aims to determine how such representations can be better targeted in order to increase donations.
(4) To test the hypothesis that smaller social distance leads to higher donation intention, an online survey was distributed to potential donors based across the UK.
(5) On this basis, the concept of social distance should be taken into account when designing environmental fundraising campaign.
(6) It is well-established that representations of individual victims are more effective than abstract concepts like climate change when designing fundraising campaigns.
(7) Respondents were randomly divided into two conditions (large and small social distance) and asked to respond to one of two sets of fundraising material.
(8) In this context, social distance is defined as the extent to which people feel they are in the same social group (in-group) or another social group (out-group) in relation to climate change victims.
(9) Responses were analyzed using a two-sample t-test.
(10)The results showed a small effect in the opposite direction than hypothesized: large social distance was associated with higher donation intention than small social distance.
(11) These results suggest that potential donors are more likely to respond to campaigns depicting victims that they perceive as socially distant from themselves.
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