Practice Influence of Individual and Cultural Perspectives - 1.4 | 12. Disaster Preparedness from Cognitive and Heuristic Perspectives | Disaster Preparedness &Planning - Vol 3
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Question 1

Easy

What is a heuristic?

💡 Hint: Think of it as a rule of thumb.

Question 2

Easy

Give an example of a cultural bias in risk perception.

💡 Hint: Consider how community values might affect decisions.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

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Question 1

What are heuristics?

  • Mental shortcuts
  • Complex decision-making steps
  • Cognitive biases

💡 Hint: Think about how decisions can be made quickly and easily.

Question 2

True or False: Cultural biases do not affect individual decision-making.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how societal norms influence personal beliefs.

Solve and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a community health initiative that addresses cultural differences in perceptions about disaster preparedness. What factors need to be considered?

💡 Hint: Think about what makes each culture unique in terms of values and beliefs surrounding health and safety.

Question 2

Analyze the impact of different communication strategies (visual vs. textual) on cultural groups’ responses to disaster preparedness messages.

💡 Hint: Consider the literacy levels and cultural storytelling practices that could influence the effectiveness of different strategies.

Challenge and get performance evaluation