IN THE POPULAR PRESS WE SAW REPORTS OF BEHAVIOR IN THE NEW ORLEANS AREA AFTER THE ONSET OF HURRICANE KATRINA THAT, AT FIRST GLANCE, MIGHT SEEM TO BE AT ODDS WITH THE LITERATURE ABOUT HUMAN BEHAVIOR IN DISASTERS. PLEASE DESCRIBE THE BEHAVIOR, ITS POTENTIAL CONFLICT WITH THE READINGS WE HAD, AND WHY PEOPLE MIGHT OR MIGHT NOT HAVE BEHAVED DIFFERENTLY IN THIS EVENT.

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Continue ReadingIN THE POPULAR PRESS WE SAW REPORTS OF BEHAVIOR IN THE NEW ORLEANS AREA AFTER THE ONSET OF HURRICANE KATRINA THAT, AT FIRST GLANCE, MIGHT SEEM TO BE AT ODDS WITH THE LITERATURE ABOUT HUMAN BEHAVIOR IN DISASTERS. PLEASE DESCRIBE THE BEHAVIOR, ITS POTENTIAL CONFLICT WITH THE READINGS WE HAD, AND WHY PEOPLE MIGHT OR MIGHT NOT HAVE BEHAVED DIFFERENTLY IN THIS EVENT.