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a publication of the behavioral science & policy association Vol 6 issue 2 2020 featured topic covid 19 behavioralpolicy.org` founding co-editors disciplinary editors Craig R. Fox (UCLA) Behavioral Economics Sim B Sitkin (Duke University) Senior Disciplinary Editor Dean S. Karlan (Northwestern University) senior policy editor Associate Disciplinary Editors Oren Bar-Gill (Harvard University) Colin F. Camerer (California Institute ofTechnology) Carol L. Graham (Brookings Institution) M. Keith Chen (UCLA) bspa executive director Julian Jamison (World Bank) Kate B.B. Wessels Russell B. Korobkin (UCLA) advisory board Devin G. Pope (University of Chicago) Jonathan Zinman (Dartmouth College) Paul Brest (Stanford University) Cognitive & Brain Science David Brooks (New York Times) Senior Disciplinary Editor Henry L. Roediger III (Washington University) John Seely Brown (Deloitte) Associate Disciplinary Editors Yadin Dudai (Weizmann Institute & NYU) Robert B. 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Behavioral Science & Policy Volume 6 Issue 2 2020 iii Editors’ note Jehan Sparks, Gretchen Chapman, Thomas D’Aunno, Jason Doctor, George Loewenstein, & Mitesh Patel Spotlight Editors Features 1 13 Proposal Finding Communicating about diseases that Graphs with logarithmic axes originate in animals: Lessons from the distort lay judgments psychology of inductive reasoning William H. Ryan & Ellen R. K. Evers Tyler Davis, Mark LaCour, Micah Goldwater, Brent Hughes, Molly E. Ireland, Darrell A. Worthy, Nick Gaylord, & Jason Van Allen 25 35 Finding Finding Keeping safe versus staying healthy: the Low voice pitch in orally delivered effect of regulatory fit on social distancing recommendations can increase compliance Jiaqian Wang, Angela Y. Lee with hand sanitizer use among young adults Eugene Chan 43 51 Report Finding Psychological predictors of prevention Nudges emphasizing social norms increased behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic hospital visitors’ hand sanitizer use Stephen B. Broomell, Gretchen B. Hilde Mobekk & Laila Stokke Chapman, & Julie S. Downs 59 69 Review Proposal Preserving employee trust during crisis Softening the blow: Incorporating employee Nicole Gillespie, Rosalind Searle, Stefanie perceptions of justice into best practices for Gustafsson, & Veronica Hope Hailey layoffs during the COVID-19 pandemic Isabel Bilotta, Shannon K. Cheng, Linnea C. Ng, Abby R. Corrington, Ivy Watson, Eden B. King, & Mikki R. Hebl 77 87 Proposal Proposal The coronavirus & work–life inequality: Managing remote workers during Three evidence-based initiatives to update quarantine: Insights from organizational U.S. work–life employment policies research on boundary management Ellen Ernst Kossek & Kyung-Hee Lee Matthew B. Perrigino & Roshni Raveendhran Behavioral Science & Policy Volume 6 Issue 2 2020 95 101 Proposal Proposal Adapting the U.S. Air Force’s combat rescue How behavioral science can inform policies management practices could improve to prevent discrimination against the Asian organizational responses to challenges community in the era of COVID-19 posed by the COVID-19 pandemic Abby Corrington, Mikki Hebl, Linnea Vicki Whiting, Brian Wierman, & Phillip Whiting C. Ng, Ivy Watson, Isabel Bilotta, Shannon K. Cheng, & Eden King 109 123 Finding Essay Gender differences in preventing A community-based sociocultural network the spread of coronavirus approach to controlling COVID-19 contagion: Irmak Olcaysoy Okten, Anton Seven suggestions for improving policy Gollwitzer, & Gabriele Oettingen Timothy R. Hannigan, Milo Shaoqing Wang, Christopher W. J. Steele, Marc-David L. Seidel, Ed Cervantes, & P. Devereaux Jennings 137 145 Proposal Finding Behavioral insights for minimizing loneliness Fear & anxiety in the time of COVID-19: during the COVID-19 pandemic How they influence behavior Kelly A. Nault, Benjamin A. Rogers, Christina K. Zigler, Nicole Lucas, Debra Ovul Sezer, & Nadav Klein M. Henke, & Ilona Fridman 153 163 Proposal Proposal Vicarious learning in the time of coronavirus Behavioral insights for containing the Christopher G. Myers COVID-19 pandemic: Some practices in China Ning Zhang ii behavioral science & policy | volume 6 issue 2 2020 editors’ note n this spotlight issue of Behavioral Science & Four articles explore how policymakers can Policy, we present a broad set of articles in more effectively communicate health messages Iwhich behavioral science insights are used to about COVID-19 to the public. Tyler Davis, Mark confront myriad issues created by the COVID-19 LaCour, Micah Goldwater, Brent Hughes, Molly crisis. The pandemic has upended some of the E. Ireland, Darrell A. Worthy, Nick Gaylord, and most stable features of modern life—from social Jason Van Allen apply insights