Communication and Mental Processes: Experiential and Analytic Processing of Uncertain Climate Information

By Sabine M. Marx, Elke U. Weber, Ben Orlove, Anthony Leiserowitz, David H. Krantz, Carla Roncoli, Jennifer K. Phillips. 2007

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Subfields: General Decision Sciences, Sociology and Political Science

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Public understanding of, and attitudes to, climate change: UK and international perspectives and policy (2012, background): “Theoretically, people only have a ‘finite pool of worry’ to draw upon when considering what to attend to in life (Marx et al., 2007).”
Psychology and Global Climate Change: Addressing a Multi-faceted Phenomenon and Set of Challenges A Report by the American Psychological Association's Task Force on the Interface Between Psychology and Global Climate Change Members (2009, background): “This comparative lack of concern about climate change consequences is strongly related to political ideology (Dunlap & Saad, 2001) and poses a problem for effective communication about these risks (Comeau & Gifford, 2008; Marx et al, 2007).”
Motivated numeracy and enlightened self-government (2017, unknown): “By fixing attention on emotionally gripping instances of harm, or by inducing selective attention to evidence that confirms rather than disappoints moral predispositions, System 1 information processing induces members of the public variously to overestimate some risks and underestimate others relat”
Attribution matters: Revisiting the link between extreme weather experience and climate change mitigation responses (2019, unknown): “…associated with climate change and salient memories of experiencing such impacts contribute to heightening perceived risk from climate change (Marx et al., 2007; Weber, 1 Climate change engagement is defined here as the constellation of cognitive, affective and behavioural indicators of…”
Determinants and Measurement of Climate Change Risk Perception, Worry, and Concern (2017, background): “Subscriber: Cambridge University Library; date: 03 April 2017 1999; Epstein, 1994; Kahneman, 2011; Loewenstein et al., 2001; Marx et al., 2007; Pessoa, 2008; Sloman, 1996).”
Anticipatory Learning for Climate Change Adaptation and Resilience (2010, background): “Consequences of past experiences and the emotions associated with them allow for learning that prevents the repetition of mistakes and opens future choices based on present decisions (Walker et al. 2006, Marx et al. 2007, Bohensky 2008).”
The Experience of Consensus: Video as an Effective Medium to Communicate Scientific Agreement on Climate Change (2019, methodology): “More generally, it is well known that in the face of uncertainty, people can process factual statements in both analytical and experiential formats (Marx et al., 2007; or “risk as analysis” vs. “risk as feeling,” see Slovic, Finucane, Peters, & MacGregor, 2004).”
Farmers’ perception of climate change in mediterranean Chile (2015, background): “, the recent occurrence of a rainy winter or a dry summer or daily temperature changes (see Hansen et al. 2004; Marx et al. 2007; Weber and Stern 2011; and Li et al. 2011).”
Public understanding of climate change in the United States. (2011, unknown): “Nonscientists prefer concrete representations of uncertainty that relate to their experience (Marx et al., 2007).”