What Drives Fears Of A Coronavirus Pandemic?

The video discusses the public's growing anxiety about a potential pandemic, focusing on the novelty of the coronavirus and its psychological impact. It highlights how unfamiliar threats can heighten anxiety and affect risk perception. The video also addresses the challenges faced by individuals with limited resources and offers strategies to manage anxiety, such as preparing for disruptions and reassessing coping mechanisms.

In what ways can negative emotions influence risk perception?

What challenges do individuals with less flexibility in their jobs face during a pandemic?