Denying to the Grave: Why We Ignore the Facts That Will Save Us
by Sara E. Gorman, Jack M. Gorman
Why do people deny facts that could save their lives? Denying to the Grave by Sara E. Gorman and Jack M. Gorman explores the psychological and social reasons behind rejecting scientific evidence on health and safety issues, offering ways to address this pervasive problem.
About This Book
Denying to the Grave examines the reasons behind ignoring evidence-based facts that promote well-being. Authors Sara E. Gorman and Jack M. Gorman draw on research to explain human tendencies toward denial.
The book addresses how cognitive biases and social influences lead individuals to dismiss critical information. It covers topics like vaccine hesitancy and environmental skepticism.
Through accessible analysis, it highlights the consequences of such denial on public health and society. The authors aim to foster better understanding and decision-making.
Readers gain insights into overcoming barriers to accepting facts that save lives. The work emphasizes the importance of science communication in countering misinformation.
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