“Society is facing pressing interrelated, multilevel, and systemic challenges. Human consumption patterns are driving biodiversity loss and climate change, with unevenly distributed impacts that exacerbate preexisting inequalities. … Cognitive psychology … rarely links these microlevel processes and behaviors to network- and systems-level structures. … In this review, we urge researchers to move beyond a focus on static contexts and individual and group-level cognition to incorporate deeper theorizing about the temporal dynamics and feedbacks between individuals and the broader contexts in which they are embedded. “
Read the paper and see the full list of authors at Current Directions in Psychological Science.