1.3 - Communication of Risk
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Practice Questions
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What does risk perception refer to?
💡 Hint: Think about how individual experiences shape views on risk.
Name one factor that influences risk communication.
💡 Hint: Consider how culture can change how we interpret advice.
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What is risk perception?
💡 Hint: Think about how each person's background can alter their view of risk.
True or False: Risk communication is only effective when it communicates statistical data.
💡 Hint: Remember our discussions about cultural context.
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Discuss how the lack of shared meanings in risk communication can affect public response during a natural disaster.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the importance of a unified community response.
Assess the effectiveness of a risk communication strategy that ignores cultural differences in perceived risks.
💡 Hint: Think about how individual experiences diverge from statistical realities.
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