Using social and behavioural science to support COVID-19 pandemic response

JJV Bavel, K Baicker, PS Boggio, V Capraro… - Nature human …, 2020 - nature.com
The COVID-19 pandemic represents a massive global health crisis. Because the crisis
requires large-scale behaviour change and places significant psychological burdens on …

An empirical study about the intention to hoard food during COVID-19 pandemic

NN Long, BH Khoi - Eurasia Journal of Mathematics, Science and …, 2020 - ejmste.com
This study examines the expanded TPB model with the risk perception variable of intention
to hoard food under the COVID-19 pandemic condition. All assumptions are supported by …

Brain systems underlying fundamental motivations of human social conformity

X Chen, J Liu, YJ Luo, C Feng - Neuroscience Bulletin, 2023 - Springer
From birth to adulthood, we often align our behaviors, attitudes, and opinions with a majority,
a phenomenon known as social conformity. A seminal framework has proposed that …

[LIBRO][B] Simply psychology

MW Eysenck - 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
Simply Psychology, fifth edition, is an engaging and reader-friendly introduction to the key
principles of psychology. Organised around the major approaches to the subject, it covers …

You must separate: How perceived importance and language intensity promote waste separation

Y Xu, L Zhang, P Liu - Journal of Environmental Management, 2024 - Elsevier
Waste threatens human health and the environment. How can we persuade people to
participate in waste separation? In order to address this challenge, the present experimental …

Social conformity updates the neural representation of facial attractiveness

D Chen, Z Yao, J Liu, H Wu, X Hu - Communications Biology, 2024 - nature.com
People readily change their behavior to comply with others. However, to which extent they
will internalize the social influence remains elusive. In this preregistered …

Majority rules: how good are we at aggregating convergent opinions?

H Mercier, O Morin - Evolutionary Human Sciences, 2019 - cambridge.org
Mathematical models and simulations demonstrate the power of majority rules, ie following
an opinion shared by a majority of group members. Majority opinion should be followed …

Determinants of different types of positive environmental behaviors: An analysis of public and private sphere actions

R Hansmann, CR Binder - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
A survey of 1206 participants investigated determinants of positive environmental behaviors
(PEBs) in Switzerland. Based on a principle component analysis on data for 23 different …

[HTML][HTML] Reducing personal air-travel: Restrictions, options and the role of justifications

R Hansmann, CR Binder - Transportation Research Part D: Transport and …, 2021 - Elsevier
An integrative environmental behavior model was applied in an online survey to investigate
the determinants of intentions to reduce personal air travel and corresponding perceived …

[PDF][PDF] Impact of the first phase of movement control order during the COVID-19 pandemic in Malaysia on purchasing behavior of Malaysian consumers Kamaljeet …

K Kaur - Horizon, 2020 - academia.edu
With the COVID-19 pandemic, countries around the world are affected and taking drastic
steps to curb the spread of the virus by implementing Movement Control Order (MCO) and …