Science
What psychology can tell us about why some people don’t wear masks – and how to change their minds – The Conversation UK
Some people respond strongly to perceived threats to their freedom and push back – others are simply more accepting of risk.

While the world is eagerly waiting for COVID-19 vaccines to bring an end to the pandemic, wearing a mask to help prevent viral transmission has become more or less mandatory globally. Though many people embrace mask wearing and adhere to public health advice, some rebel and argue that wearing a mask has been imposed upon them against their will.
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