Psychologie in Zeiten der Krise

This book examines the psychological responses to the SARS-CoV-2 crisis, exploring how individuals adapted and what lessons were learned during and after the lockdown in Psychologie in Zeiten der Krise.

In Psychologie in Zeiten der Krise, the author explores the profound impact of the SARS-CoV-2 virus as it swept across Europe, triggering widespread panic and uncertainty. The narrative delves into how individuals and societies reacted to the threat to health and the drastic alterations to daily routines. As life was reduced to its essentials and slowly began to reopen, the book examines the significant changes that followed the lockdown and the challenges faced in adapting to a new normal.

The author thoughtfully reflects on the psychological processes at play during this tumultuous time. Questions arise about the collective memory of the crisis: How will we remember the political measures implemented? What lessons will we carry forward from this experience? The book provides insights into the emotional and psychological responses to fear and anxiety, highlighting the resilience required to let go of long-standing rituals and embrace new realities.

Through a lens of economic psychology, Psychologie in Zeiten der Krise offers a comprehensive analysis of the intricate relationships between the state, organizations, and individuals from the onset of the crisis to the recovery phase. It encourages readers to consider the implications of these dynamics and the potential for growth and understanding in the aftermath of such a global event.