disease outbreak
11/27/2017
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By Russel Davis
It’s all propaganda: New research suggests media coverage about disease outbreaks is designed to control what you think and remember about the disease
A study published in the journal Psychological Science, the flagship publication of the Association for Psychological Science, reveals that mass media coverage and personal anxiety influence people about the facts they both remember and forget during a disease outbreak. “The starting point for our study was the exaggerated coverage of Ebola in 2014 despite the absence of any serious […]
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