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The Psychology of Risk Characterization

  • Fischhoff B
Springer Netherlands, (1994), 125-139
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-015-8388-6_6
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Abstract

Risk analysis is an applied science. There is no point in doing it unless its results can make a difference in some practical pursuit. In this light, even a conscientious analysis can fail if it addresses irrelevant problems, ignores relevant issues, or is unable to get its message across.

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Fischhoff, B. (1994). The Psychology of Risk Characterization. In Future Risks and Risk Management (pp. 125–139). Springer Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-015-8388-6_6

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