Louise Pilote

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Une femme et un enfant passent devant une clinique de vaccination Covid-19, le 23 novembre 2021 à Montréal. Le Québec a commencé à vacciner les enfants âgés de 5 à 11 ans. La Presse canadienne/Ryan Remiorz

Comment les biais cognitifs influencent l'hésitation vaccinale

Hossein Azarpanah, Concordia University; Louise Pilote, McGill University; Mohsen Farhadloo, Concordia University, and Rustam Vahidov, Concordia University

Des chercheurs ont utilisé les sciences cognitives pour montrer comment les biais cognitifs alimentent l’hésitation à l’égard des vaccins.
Vaccine hesitancy has been a growing challenge for more than a decade. Concerns about vaccine safety and adverse events are the most commonly cited reasons. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis) 

How cognitive biases and adverse events influence vaccine decisions (maybe even your own)

Hossein Azarpanah, Concordia University; Louise Pilote, McGill University; Mohsen Farhadloo, Concordia University, and Rustam Vahidov, Concordia University

To help increase trust in vaccines, researchers analyzed data on adverse events to address safety concerns, and then used cognitive science to show how cognitive biases feed vaccine hesitancy.

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