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When Dread Risks Are More Dreadful than Continuous Risks: Comparing Cumulative Population Losses over Time

People show higher sensitivity to dread risks, rare events that kill many people at once, compared with continuous risks, relatively frequent events that kill many people over a longer period of time. The different reaction to dread risks is often considered a bias: If the continuous risk causes the...

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Autores principales: Bodemer, Nicolai, Ruggeri, Azzurra, Galesic, Mirta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3694073/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23840503
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0066544