Built to withstand, or built to worry? Housing and disaster risk perception

I have always been interested in how people make decisions under uncertainty—especially decisions about safety. But it was ...
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Why people cared less about catching COVID when it mattered most

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. This winter, a worrying trend emerged: although COVID-19 cases ...
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Investor Sentiment Is Up. Here’s How to Keep Expectations in Check

Tips to help clients stay focused on their risk tolerance so that their risk perception doesn’t lead them astray. These kinds of biases can put a strain on financial planning. In good times, excited ...
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Decision Making in the Context of Breast Cancer Chemoprevention: Patient Perceptions and the Meaning of Risk

Below are presented some of the prevailing perceptions, assumptions, and beliefs about chemoprevention, as revealed by research to date. However, most of this research has looked only at tamoxifen.