The Psychology of Mimetic Contagion

The Psychology of Mimetic Contagion
Young people wear masks against the COVID-19 contagion and caps on their heads without distancing at a demonstration against COVID-19 deniers in Braunschweig, Germany, on Jan. 8, 2022. geogif/Shutterstock
Aaron Kheriaty
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My friend and colleague Dr. Mary Talley Bowden recently posed this important question, which has puzzled many people during the pandemic:

Aaron Kheriaty
Aaron Kheriaty
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Aaron Kheriaty is a physician, a fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, and chief of ethics at The Unity Project.
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