Conspiracy theories, panic buying and scapegoats: What Coronavirus tells us about human behaviour

What can our response to pandemics tell us about our social psychologies? Do we panic? What drives us to help one another? And what advice do experts give government based on our behaviours? We unpack the psychology and behaviours of the day, from panic buying and conspiracy theories to a rise in mental health problems.

Contributors in this film:
Professor Sir Simon Wessely - Regius Chair of Psychiatry, King’s College London
Professor Stephen Reicher - Wardlaw Professor of Psychology, University of St. Andrews
Linda Blair - Clinical Psychologist and Psychology Journalist.
Bryony Gordon - Telegraph Journalist and Mental Health Campaigner

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