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Psychology

The Sociology of Denial in Climate Change Risk Perception

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Studies show that a majority of people in many countries privately accept climate science and support action, yet they rarely talk about it with friends or family, a phenomenon called 'social silencing' that reinforces collective denial.

Why this is interesting

Most of us say we worry about climate change — so why do we act as if it doesn't exist? The answer may be more social than psychological.