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Jul 29, 2020 · In the early weeks of the coronavirus pandemic, U.S. public health officials discouraged people from wearing face masks. They said the N-95 respirators that can filter the virus from the air should be reserved for medical personnel, and homemade masks provide little protection.
Jan 11, 2021 · Although many anti-maskers accuse mask wearers of being sheep, the label may fit both sides. Does it fit either side more? And how can this discussion help us fight the pandemic?
Apr 24, 2021 · Results. We identified 267 152 tweets that contained personal opinions about wearing facial masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19. While the majority of the tweets supported mask wearing, the proportion of anti-mask tweets stayed constant at about a 10% level throughout the study period.
- Lu He, Changyang He, Tera L Reynolds, Qiushi Bai, Yicong Huang, Chen Li, Kai Zheng, Yunan Chen
- 10.1093/jamia/ocab047
- 2021
- 2021/07
Mandatory land policies created legal and demographic pressures for sedentarization, and by the end of the British Mandate the majority of the Bedouin were settled. They built some 60 new villages and dispersed settlements, populated by 27,500 people in 1945, according to the Mandate authorities. [ 25 ]
- 'No One Wants to Be Told That They're Sheep'
- Psychological Reactance
- Experts Recommend Masking in Crowded Spaces
Though the comments at her workplace have been "inquisitive" rather than mean-spirited, Stribbell says the criticism she faces in public is harsher — "almost degrading" — especially when she's out and about with her boyfriend, who is of Taiwanese descent. She says she has noticed people commenting about them under their breath, staring and even poi...
While research on mask-related harassment is lacking, Taylor says something called psychological reactance could be at play. It's the idea that someone has an "allergic reaction" of sorts to taking direction from others. "People come up to them and say, 'You need to put on a mask.' They react by getting angry and saying, 'You're not the boss of me,...
That kind of criticism could have two effects on those who choose to mask, Morris warns. They may begin to avoid spaces where they believe they run the risk of being harassed for the decision. Others, feeling shamed by others, may choose to forego masks. "Even stares, I guess for some people, whether that's true or just perceived, you know, can be ...
Jan 11, 2021 · Yes, the label of “sheep” seems justified toward at least some maskers, or those who generally wear masks, and toward at least some anti-maskers, or those who rarely cover up. But the label is ...
Jan 12, 2024 · There was a 14% gap across the board for Black Democrats and Latino Democrats–who were more likely at 75% to wear a mask versus 61% of their Republican counterparts.
