The Psychology of Climate Change, Geoffrey Beattie
The Psychology of Climate Change, Geoffrey Beattie
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The Psychology of Climate Change

Author: Geoffrey Beattie, Laura McGuire

Narrator: Ric Jerrom

Unabridged: 4 hr 46 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 12/05/2019

Categories: Nonfiction, Psychology


Synopsis

Features original psychological research into unconscious attentional bias in relation to climate change messages Examines a range of climate change initiatives and why they failed, and outlines future challenges Offers an accessible and concise introduction to an important topic and refers to the latest developments in psychology research Part of a new series of books providing an accessible précis of the psychological of popular and contemporary topics

Reviews

Goodreads review by Tammam on November 04, 2019

Why do we not, as a society, understand what is coming to us in catastrophe and destruction as a result of the climate emergency? Well, it seems that there are many ways we dilute ourselves: Affect heuristic, confirmation bias, false consensus, availability heuristic, optimism bias, ... and we very p......more

Goodreads review by Jb on November 21, 2021

I understand so much more where the inertia to save ourselves comes from. There are obvious better ways to talk about climate than what most campaign do right now.......more