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humanodon · 1507 days ago · link · · parent · post: Lower working memory capacity linked to non-compliance with social distancing guidelines during the early stage of the coronavirus outbreak
As the article points out, this is an initial study correlating a linkage, not "proof", of a gap between behavior that is possibly bound by a cognitive bottleneck and behavior that is supported by broad-based habit adoption, to a new set of behaviors. Could this research be more robust? Sure. Is this particular piece of research bullshit? Maybe, maybe not. What's your criteria?