As coronavirus cases spike, those who refuse to wear face coverings remain as firm in their choice as ever. Here's what psychologists say is driving their behavior.
a psychologist and the assistant director of campus mental health at Farmingdale State College , went so far as to say that scientists and physicians bear a “substantial” part of the blame for our failure to wear masks and to keep our distance because the messaging was muddled.
Given the widespread distrust in the government and scientific community, Owens said he often wonders if people would have taken the recommendations more seriously if they’d been issued by a “Dr. Phil or Dr. Oz.” “I’ve done a cost-benefit analysis, and this pandemic doesn’t personally affect me enough to wear one.”
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