What is the main reason given for why facts alone don't convince people to act on climate change?

• Government policies

• Insufficient media coverage

• Human psychological barriers

• Lack of scientific evidence

According to the video, how does our brain typically respond to threats?

• By responding more to immediate and personal threats

• By ignoring them completely

• By focusing on long-term and distant threats

• By analyzing them logically

What is 'optimism bias' as discussed in the video?

• Assuming that personal risk is lower than it actually is

• Thinking that future generations will solve climate change

• Believing that climate change is a hoax

• Believing that climate change will not affect the planet

Why do people tend to cherry-pick evidence regarding climate change?

• To support their existing beliefs

• Because of lack of information

• Due to media influence

• Because of scientific uncertainty

What is a common public misconception about scientific uncertainty in climate change?

• Scientists are not confident in their findings

• Climate change is not happening

• Climate change is a natural phenomenon

• There is no scientific consensus

How does media portrayal affect public concern about climate change?

• It provides clear solutions to climate issues

• It encourages scientific research

• It increases awareness and concern

• It makes people indifferent to non-immediate threats

What role does social conformity play in climate change denial?

• It has no impact on climate change beliefs

• It promotes scientific understanding

• It encourages independent thinking

• It pressures individuals to align with their social group's beliefs

Why is climate change considered a 'perfect problem' according to the video?

• It is easily understood by the public

• It involves multiple complex factors

• It aligns with human psychological tendencies

• It has a clear and simple solution

What is the main challenge in finding a path to action against climate change?

• Public disinterest

• Government regulations

• Complexity and psychological barriers

• Lack of scientific data

What does the video suggest about the psychology behind climate science?

• It is well understood by the public

• It is more interesting than the science itself

• It is irrelevant to climate change

• It is less interesting than the science itself