2 - Challenges in Risk Communication
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Practice Questions
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What is the purpose of risk communication?
💡 Hint: Think about the goal of sharing information.
Can you name one type of sender in the risk communication process?
💡 Hint: Consider organizations that deal with disasters.
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What is risk communication primarily aimed at?
💡 Hint: What do senders want to achieve through communication?
True or False: Noise in communication only refers to external factors.
💡 Hint: Consider both types of distractions.
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Challenge Problems
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Consider a scenario where a hurricane warning is issued. Analyze how the levels of noise might affect the interpretation of the warning and propose strategies to minimize this noise.
💡 Hint: Think of the context in which warnings are given.
Suppose an agency finds that the public does not trust their warnings about a disease outbreak. Discuss the implications of this lack of trust and how they might rebuild credibility.
💡 Hint: Consider how trust can be fostered through actions.
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