Can you catch Ebola from a stork bite? Inductive reasoning influences generalization of perceived zoonosis risk.

Emerging zoonoses are a prominent global health threat. Human beliefs are central to drivers of emerging zoonoses, yet little is known about how people make inferences about risk in such scenarios. We present an inductive account of zoonosis risk perception, suggesting that beliefs about the range o...

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Main Authors: Tyler Davis, Micah B Goldwater, Molly E Ireland, Nicholas Gaylord, Jason Van Allen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5695586?pdf=render