Individual-level solutions may support system-level change â if they are internalized as part of one's social identity

TY - JOUR

T1 - Individual-level solutions may support system-level change â if they are internalized as part of one's social identity

AU - Koppel, Lina

AU - Robertson, Claire E.

AU - Doell, Kimberly C.

AU - Javeed, Ali M.

AU - Rasmussen, Jesper

AU - Rathje, Steve

AU - Vlasceanu, Madalina

AU - Van Bavel, Jay J.

PY - 2023/8

Y1 - 2023/8

N2 - System-level change is crucial for solving society's most pressing problems. However, individual-level interventions may be useful for creating behavioral change before system-level change is in place and for increasing necessary public support for system-level solutions. Participating in individual-level solutions may increase support for system-level solutions - especially if the individual-level solutions are internalized as part of one's social identity.

AB - System-level change is crucial for solving society's most pressing problems. However, individual-level interventions may be useful for creating behavioral change before system-level change is in place and for increasing necessary public support for system-level solutions. Participating in individual-level solutions may increase support for system-level solutions - especially if the individual-level solutions are internalized as part of one's social identity.

KW - Humans

KW - Social Identification

KW - Problem Solving

UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85171860336&partnerID=8YFLogxK

U2 - 10.1017/S0140525X2300105X

DO - 10.1017/S0140525X2300105X

M3 - Comment/debate/letter to the editor

C2 - 37646255

AN - SCOPUS:85171860336

SN - 0140-525X

VL - 46

JO - Behavioral and Brain Sciences

JF - Behavioral and Brain Sciences

M1 - e165

ER -