Reminders of death from disasters affect people's behaviors, research finds
Prolonged reminders of death from long-term disasters affect people's choices and behaviors, finds a new study by King's College London researchers.
Prolonged reminders of death from long-term disasters affect people's choices and behaviors, finds a new study by King's College London researchers.
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Environment
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Social Sciences
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Environment
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Biotechnology
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