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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is risk communication?

💡 Hint: Think about what the term 'risk' implies.

Question 2 Easy

Name one example of a sender in disaster communication.

💡 Hint: Who would issue warnings about weather-related risks?

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Question 1

What does the term 'transmitter' refer to in risk communication?

Source of information
Medium of message transmission
Receiver

💡 Hint: What role does the transmitter play?

Question 2

True or False: The receiver plays a passive role in the communication process.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how the audience engages with the information.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Create a risk communication strategy for a local community facing floods. Identify the sources, methods of transmission, and potential noise.

💡 Hint: Think about who will send, how they will send, and what could confuse the receivers.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the impact of a lack of trust on disaster communication effectiveness using a specific scenario.

💡 Hint: How does credibility affect public action in emergencies?

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