Abstract:During the COVID-19 pandemic, citizens were exposed to a wealth of information regarding the public health care system. Much of the provided information was numerical, such as number of deaths, infection rates, and number of people in intensive care. Despite this information can be expressed in various equivalent ways, it should not affect risk perception and decision making. To test this hypothesis, the present psychophysiological study aimed to investigate whether equivalent numerical formats such as raw rat… Show more
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