State policies increase vaccination by shaping social norms

Abstract In a survey and four preregistered experiments, we examined if implementing a vaccine-promoting policy is likely to encourage vaccination by shaping the norms of a society. By combining state-level policy data with a longitudinal survey, we found that vaccine-supportive policies and laws ar...

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Main Authors: Bita Fayaz-Farkhad, Haesung Jung, Christopher Calabrese, Dolores Albarracin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-12-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-48604-5