Fig. 1: Conceptual model in which the effect of effort and value on pandemic boredom is mediated by avoiding to travel and to gather.
From: Bored by bothering? A cost-value approach to pandemic boredom

Avoiding to travel and to gather (situational variables) as well as boredom proneness (personality) predict pandemic boredom. The hypothesized direction of effects is illustrated by [+] and [ā] signs.