Social Biases During Covid 19 Managing the Anxiety of Uncertainty

Social Biases During Covid 19 Managing the Anxiety of Uncertainty

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This open acess book focuses on a critical aspect of pandemic behavior, which is how important information is communicated. It examines how the press and other entities may bias the dissemination of this information, and what may be done to counteract this tendency. Covering theory and research in t...

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Main Author: Kulesza, Wojciech (auth)
Other Authors: Doliński, Dariusz (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer Nature 2023
Series:SpringerBriefs in Psychology
Subjects:
Psychology
The self, ego, identity, personality
Social Delusions
Social Illusions
Social Cognition Bias
Unrealistic Optimism
COVID-19
Sars-CoV-2
Pandemic
Distorted Reality
Health Behavior
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Summary:This open acess book focuses on a critical aspect of pandemic behavior, which is how important information is communicated. It examines how the press and other entities may bias the dissemination of this information, and what may be done to counteract this tendency. Covering theory and research in this area, the book applies these to practical considerations that may be utilized in times of health crisis. It lays the groundwork for understanding how irrationality becomes a factor. It explores the positive and negative aspects of illusion creating and provides tools for moving more quickly to resolution.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (94 p.)
ISBN:978-3-031-34706-1
9783031347061
9783031347054
Access:Open Access

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