Original paper
Fostering COVID-19 Safe Behaviors Using Cognitive Dissonance
Abstract
There is an urgent need to persuade the public to follow behavioral guidelines in order to end the COVID-19 pandemic. Using cognitive dissonance as a guide, the current study's aim was to increase compliance with coronavirus safety measures, such as social distancing, wearing masks, and getting vaccinated. In Phase 1, participants experienced dissonance by advocating consistent adherence to safety protocols and recalling instances when they did...
Paper Details
Title
Fostering COVID-19 Safe Behaviors Using Cognitive Dissonance
Published Date
Sep 3, 2021
Volume
43
Issue
5
Pages
267 - 282