The impacts of cognitive biases and heuristics on Covid-19 preventive behaviors

The covid-19 pandemic disease became part of the study many scientific disciplines recently since its impact area is large and it threatened millions lives. One important public policy characteristics may easily influence spread covid-19. It assumed that an individual’s irrational tendencies can increase this they are highly correlated with most actions prevention such as isolation, wearing a mask, washing hands. Moreover, policies be effective in period if take into consideration tendencies. Hence, psychological background why individuals do not follow regulations decrease will presented: cognitive biases heuristics.