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How scarcity of certainty affects your cognitive functioning
Wie Mangel an Gewissheit die kognitiven Funktionen beeinflusst
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Abstract
Beyond the many choices and challenges humans face during the pandemic lies a constant cognitive trade-off: Those who excessively absorb news against uncertainty run the risk of impaired cognitive functions.
Keywords
epidemic; contagious disease; cognition; concentration; security; cognitive ability
Classification
General Psychology
Free Keywords
COVID-19; Coronavirus
Document language
English
Publication Year
2020
City
Berlin
Series
Coronavirus and its Societal Impact - Highlights from WZB Research
Handle
http://hdl.handle.net/10419/223159
Status
Published Version; reviewed