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The Behavioral Immune System and Vaccination Intentions During the Coronavirus Pandemic

2021-03-04

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<p>The behavioral immune system is considered to be a psychological adaptation that decreases the risk of infection. Research suggests that, in the current environment, this system can produce attitudes with negative health consequences, such as increased vaccine hesitancy. In three studies, we investigated whether two facets of the behavioral immune system—contamination aversion (i.e., avoiding potential contamin...

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10.31234/osf.io/r8uaz
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