Essays about: "Axel Granberg"

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  1. 1. News Consumption and Germ Aversion is Related to Preventive Behaviors Against COVID-19

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Axel Granberg; [2022]
    Keywords : COVID-19. Behavioral immune system. Theory of constructed emotions. News consumption. Perceived vulnerability to disease. Preventive behaviors. Vaccination;

    Abstract : The behavioral immune system (BIS) automatically activates certain cognitions, emotions and behaviors in the presence of potentially harmful pathogens. In light of the COVID-19 pandemic it is important to study reactions evoked by the BIS, to see if such reactions are related to a decreased or increased risk of the spread of pathogens, as well as if they are related to some external factors. READ MORE