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Mask-Wearing Will Continue in Some Situations: Polls

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Mask-Wearing Will Continue in Some Situations: Polls

April 6, 2022 – The future will include face masks. Not for everyone, but they will still be around. Even as the COVID-19 threat seems to be easing, more than half of doctors and nurses expect to continue wearing face masks while shopping in grocery and retail stores and at indoor events such as weddings … Read more

Study: We Plan Ahead in Uncertain Social Situations

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Nov. 29, 2021 — Forward thinking — a kind of rapid-fire contingency planning in the brain — seems like an obvious skill to deploy in games against an opponent with predictable moves. But a new study suggests that people do this just as much when they face an unpredictable adversary. Plenty of previous research has … Read more