Does Fear of Contagion Make Us Intolerant and Compliant?

Aug 13th 2022 11:32pm EDT

By: Tessa Lena STORY AT-A-GLANCE “Behavioral immune system” is a set instincts and acquired habits that help us avoid pathogens in the wild Behavioral scientists and psychologists who studied fear of disease and contagion found that it makes us more inclined to punish those who don’t follow the official rules During COVID, our natural “sense […]

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