Practice Definition of Risk - 2.1 | 19. Cultural Perspectives on Risk | Disaster Preparedness &Planning - Vol 5
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Question 1

Easy

Define 'risk' in your own words.

💡 Hint: Think about situations in daily life where you assess danger.

Question 2

Easy

Give one example of an individualistic view on risk.

💡 Hint: Consider choices based on personal fears.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

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Question 1

What does the term 'polythetic' imply in relation to risk?

  • A single definition
  • Multiple interpretations
  • Statistical analysis

💡 Hint: Think about different people's viewpoints.

Question 2

True or False: The egalitarian perspective sees risk as an opportunity for collective action.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how communities react to shared threats.

Solve and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Analyze a situation where a society's risk perception led to an inadequate response to a disaster. Detail the cultural perspective at play.

💡 Hint: Think about societal responses during disasters.

Question 2

Evaluate how a technology company should apply the TLC framework when launching a new product that carries potential risks.

💡 Hint: Consider trust issues with tech products in the market.

Challenge and get performance evaluation