If You Want to Ski in Spite of the Hazards

question 38

Multiple Choice

If you want to ski in spite of the hazards involved, you can take instruction to improve your skills and reduce the likelihood of you falling down a hill or crashing into a tree.This is an example of:

• A)loss reduction, which reduces the probability of loss.
• B)loss prevention, which reduces the severity of loss.
• C)loss reduction, which reduces the severity of loss.
• D)loss reduction, which reduces the frequency of loss.
• E)loss prevention, which reduces the probability of loss.

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Definitions:

Aggression

Behavior aimed at causing harm or pain to another being, which can be physical or verbal.

Hindsight Bias

The tendency to believe, after an event has occurred, that one would have predicted or expected the outcome, often known as the "I-knew-it-all-along" phenomenon.

Just-World Phenomenon

The Just-World Phenomenon is a cognitive bias wherein individuals believe that the world is inherently fair, leading them to rationalize others' suffering as deserved due to their actions.

Scapegoating

The practice of singling out one person or group for unmerited blame and hostility.