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1.4 - Continued Challenges in Measuring Risk

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is objective risk?

💡 Hint: Think about risks that can be quantified.

Question 2

Easy

Give an example of subjective risk.

💡 Hint: Consider personal feelings about safety.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is objective risk?

  • A subjective perception
  • Can be measured scientifically
  • Not measurable

💡 Hint: Recall Lord Kelvin's quote about measurement.

Question 2

True or False: Subjective risk is based solely on statistical data.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how people might feel about risks differently.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

You are tasked with developing a safety campaign for a railway track with high accident rates. Describe how you would approach measuring the risk and addressing public perception.

💡 Hint: Think about the balance between data and public understanding.

Question 2

Design a study that seeks to compare perceived risks of different transportation methods (e.g., public transport, biking, driving) against actual safety measures. What methods would you use?

💡 Hint: Consider utilizing data visualization to present comparisons effectively.

Challenge and get performance evaluation