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Women amid the COVID-19 pandemic: Self-protection through the behavioral immune system

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Abstract Studies of the activation of the behavioral immune system triggered by the coronavirus disease-2019 pandemic have demonstrated that evolutionary explanations of individual differences in self-protection should not be based… Click to show full abstract

Abstract Studies of the activation of the behavioral immune system triggered by the coronavirus disease-2019 pandemic have demonstrated that evolutionary explanations of individual differences in self-protection should not be based only on parental investment and sexual selection theory. An evolutionary model must also incorporate individual differences that arise within each sex as a result of life history strategies and attachment patterns.

Keywords: behavioral immune; immune system; self protection

Journal Title: Behavioral and Brain Sciences
Year Published: 2022

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