What people believe about detecting infectious disease using the senses

Do you believe you can tell if people are sick with infectious diseases by looking at, listening to, or smelling them? Research on pathogen detection and avoidance suggests that perceivers respond with caution both to true signs of infection and to cues only heuristically associated with infection t...

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Main Authors: Joshua M. Ackerman, Wilson N. Merrell, Soyeon Choi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-08-01
Series:Current Research in Ecological and Social Psychology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666622720300022