1.6 - Cognitive Mechanism in Risk Decision-Making
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What is risk perception?
💡 Hint: Think about how people view risks differently.
Name one reason why people might hesitate to evacuate.
💡 Hint: Consider what influences their belief.
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Which group perceives risk as increasing more, the general public or corporate executives?
💡 Hint: Reflect on the demographics studied.
True or False: Bureaucrats believe that domestic political instability has increased.
💡 Hint: Look back on stated statistics.
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The general public has a higher risk perception regarding chemical exposure than industry leaders. Discuss strategies to bridge this gap.
💡 Hint: Consider how transparency can enhance trust.
During a crisis, differing opinions can complicate evacuation orders. Create a framework for unity in public messaging.
💡 Hint: Think about who influences your community the most.
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