How behavioural science can help us understand human behaviour during a pandemic
Wednesday, September 9, 2020 - 08:30
in Psychology & Sociology
When the day comes that the COVID-19 pandemic recedes, one of things that will remain with us is witnessing our fellow humans' irrational and sometimes extreme behavior—and perhaps our own as well. These included toilet-paper shortages, publicly supporting lockdown measures while privately doing otherwise and large gatherings with little respect for social distancing.