How Does Psychological Distance Influence Public Risky Behavior During Public Health Emergencies
Yu Gao,
Yuechi Sun
Abstract:Background
Public health emergencies not only threaten the physical and mental health of the public but also trigger a series of risky behaviors of the public, which in turn lead to the emergence or intensification of risk events, disrupting existing economic and social order.
Purpose
Based on construal level theory, cognitive appraisal theory of emotions and mood maintenance hypothesis, the study aims to investigate the collectively effect of risk perception and psycho… Show more
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