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Environmental psychology

a set of psychological barriers, such as limited cognition, ideologies, social comparison, sunk costs and perceived risk, that keep people from acting on climate change.

In environmental psychology, dragons of inaction refers to a set of psychological barriers, such as limited cognition, ideologies, social comparison, sunk costs and perceived risk, that keep people from acting on climate change. This meaning comes from Gifford (2011) in American Psychologist.[1]

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References

Gifford, R. (2011). The dragons of inaction: Psychological barriers that limit climate change mitigation and adaptation. American Psychologist, 66(4), 290-302. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0023566

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