Psicología y covid-19: un aná¡lisis desde los procesos psicológicos básicos
Abstract
R E S U M E N
El COVID-19 surgió recientemente en Wuhan (China) y rápidamente se extendió a todo el mundo. Sus consecuencias en un corto tiempo han sido desastrosas a nivel mundial en cantidad de contagiados, muertes y colapsos de los sistemas de salud. Se ha identificado una serie especÃfica y acotada de conductas que previenen la enfermedad. La solución hasta ahora es la implementación de comportamientos y cambios en el estilo de vida de las personas. La psicologÃa posee conocimientos y evidencia cientÃfica que deben ser considerados y aplicados en la lucha contra la enfermedad. Se analiza la pandemia desde los procesos psicológicos básicos de la PsicologÃa (cognición, emoción y conducta). Hoy un cambio de conducta salva vidas y la PsicologÃa y las ciencias del comportamiento son necesarias para la lucha contra esta enfermedad.
Palabras Clave: COVID-19, Pandemia, Ciencia del comportamiento. PsicologÃa de la Salud
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A B S T R A C T
COVID-19 recently emerged in Wuhan, China, and quickly spread worldwide. Its consequences in a short time have been disastrous around the globe in terms of the number of infections, deaths and collapses of the health systems. A specific and limited series of behaviors that prevent the disease have been identified. The solution so far is the implementation of behaviors and changes in people's lifestyle. Psychology has scientific knowledge and evidence that must be considered and applied in the fight against disease. The pandemic is analyzed from the basic psychological processes of Psychology (cognition, emotion and behavior). Today, a change of conducts saves lives and Psychology and behavioral sciences are necessary to fight this disease.
Key words: COVID-19, Pandemic, Behavioral science. Health Psychology
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R E S U M O
O COVID-19 surgiu recentemente em Wuhan (China) e rapidamente se espalhou pelo mundo inteiro. Suas consequências, em um curto perÃodo de tempo, têm sido desastrosas a nÃvel mundial em quantidade de contagiados, mortes e colapsos dos sistemas de saúde. Identificou-se uma série especÃfica e limitada de comportamentos que previnem a doença. A solução até o momento tem sido a implementação de comportamentos e mudanças no estilo de vida das pessoas. A psicologia possui conhecimentos e evidências cientÃficas que devem ser considerados e aplicados na luta contra a doença. Analisamos a pandemia a partir dos processos psicológicos básicos da Psicologia (cognição, emoção e comportamento). Hoje, uma mudança de comportamento salva vidas e a Psicologia e as ciências do comportamento são necessárias para a luta contra esta doença.
Palavras-chave: COVID-19; pandemia; ciência do comportamento; psicologia da saúde.
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