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Contours of Risk. Volume I: Publics, Risk Communication & the Social Amplification of Risk. Earthscan, Virginia. 2005 "Fear of Crime and Perceived Risk." Oxford...

implying a real and significant impact on risk of death, injury or damage to property. In response to perceived risks many interventions may be proposed with...

generally accepted as the risk-free rate of return. However, theoretically this is only correct if there is no perceived risk of default associated with...

Risk compensation is a theory which suggests that people typically adjust their behavior in response to perceived levels of risk, becoming more careful...

accompaniment to risk, and is initiated by many hazards and linked to increases in perceived risk. It may be a natural incentive for risk reduction. However...

people, costs and momentum, disbelief in experts and authorities, perceived risks of change, and inadequate behavioral changes. Other factors include...

consequences' perceived magnitude. In other words, the easier it is to recall the consequences of something, the greater those consequences are often perceived to...

Cognition, Ideologies, Social Comparison, Sunk Costs, Discredence, Perceived Risks, and Limited Behaviour. Below are the seven categories, integrated...

risk measurement, a risk metric is the concept quantified by a risk measure. When choosing a risk metric, an agent is picking an aspect of perceived risk...

into actual risk; the underlying latent risk, and perceived risk; what is reported by common risk measurement techniques, such as value at risk and expected...

context of e-commerce with an inclusion of the effects of trust and perceived risk on system use. TAM is one of the most influential extensions of Ajzen...

require the probability of risk to be as much as one thousand times smaller than for the same situation under their perceived control (a notable example...

typically occur when a large group of people all try to get away from a perceived risk to life. One study has calculated that there were 232 deaths and over...

"setting a spread". The size of the spread positively correlates to the perceived risk that the deal will not be consummated at its original terms. The arbitrageur...

ameliorating that risk. Any activity that a consumer undertakes in an effort to reduce perceived risk is known as a risk reduction activity. Risk perception...

psychological study of the inverse relationship between perceived risk and perceived benefit". Risk Analysis. 14 (6): 1085–1096. Bibcode:1994RiskA..14.1085A...

The cultural cognition of risk, sometimes called simply cultural cognition, is the hypothesized tendency to perceive risks and related facts in relation...

perceived risk of victimization, but is not the same; fear of crime may be generalized instead of referring to specific offenses, and perceived risk may...

insurers fostered the impression that a 'low-risk' investor should invest in with-profits. This perceived low risk belied the reality of the underlying investment...

their risk of developing the condition.[citation needed] The combination of perceived severity and perceived susceptibility is referred to as perceived threat...