1.4 - Interpretation of Risk
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Practice Questions
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What does risk perception mean?
💡 Hint: Think about how people view threats in their environment.
Name one factor that influences risk perception.
💡 Hint: Consider the values and beliefs of a community.
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What does risk perception influence in disaster management?
💡 Hint: Think about the impact of perception on actions taken before and during disasters.
True or False: The conventional theory asserts that culture has little effect on risk perception.
💡 Hint: Recall the key assumptions of conventional risk theories.
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Consider a community that has historically been impacted by floods. How might their previous experiences shape their perception of future flood risks?
💡 Hint: Reflect on the themes of memory and learned behavior.
Design a public health campaign aimed at a multicultural urban area about earthquake preparedness. Include cultural considerations.
💡 Hint: Think about how to connect with various cultural values and practices.
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