6.1 - Public Response to Risk Communication
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Practice Questions
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What is risk communication?
💡 Hint: Think about how we inform people about dangers.
Why is hazard analysis important?
💡 Hint: Consider which groups do this analysis.
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What does risk communication aim to achieve?
💡 Hint: Consider the role of communication in emergencies.
True or False: Different interpretations of risk by journalists can lead to public mistrust.
💡 Hint: Think about the importance of unified messaging.
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Evaluate a real-life case of risk communication breakdown and outline how it could have improved.
💡 Hint: Look for case studies in environmental disasters.
Design an ideal risk communication plan for a natural disaster and consider various audience perceptions.
💡 Hint: Think about how different communities might need different strategies.
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