
Behavior Change
Motivating yourself or someone else to change an ingrained behavior — like how often you exercise, whether you vote in elections, or trying to quit smoking — is often difficult. Annenberg researchers test and refine the best methods and messaging for encouraging healthy, positive, and safe behavior in various populations.
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What Statistics are Most Likely to Promote Positive Actions During a Pandemic?
A new study from PIK Professor Dolores Albarracín and Research Associate Haesung Annie Jung finds that some COVID statistics are more effective than others at encouraging people to change their behavior.