About the Authors

Sander L. van der Linden

sander.vanderlinden@princeton.edu

Affiliation Department of Psychology and Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, United States of America

Anthony A. Leiserowitz

Affiliation Yale Project on Climate Change Communication, School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Geoffrey D. Feinberg

Affiliation Yale Project on Climate Change Communication, School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Edward W. Maibach

Affiliation Center for Climate Change Communication, Department of Communication, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SLV AAL GDF EWM. Performed the experiments: SLV AAL GDF. Analyzed the data: SLV. Wrote the paper: SLV AAL GDF EWM.