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“It Won’t Happen to Us”: Unrealistic Optimism Affects COVID-19 Risk Assessments and Attitudes Regarding Protective Behaviour

People generally believe that their own future will be better than the one of comparable others. Robust evidence documents such unrealistic optimism in many domains of life. Here, we examine how unrealistic optimism may affect people’s risk assessments of COVID-19 infection as well as their attitude...

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Autores principales: Salgado, Sinué, Berntsen, Dorthe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Inc. on behalf of Society for Applied Research in Memory and Cognition. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8292110/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34307004
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jarmac.2021.07.006