What Can We Do to Reduce the Effects of Natural

question 1

Multiple Choice

What can we do to reduce the effects of natural disasters significantly?

• A) change the social factors that exacerbate disasters
• B) move people to safer places
• C) provide aid money after a disaster
• D) change weather patterns to prevent storms

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Definitions:

Overestimation

The action of assessing someone or something as greater or more significant than it actually is, often leading to unrealistic expectations.

Fundamental Attribution Error

The tendency for observers to overemphasize personality traits and underestimate situational factors when explaining others' behavior.

Opportunities

Situations or conditions that present chances for advancement, improvement, or success.

Lazy

A reluctance to work or make an effort, often characterized by a lack of motivation or interest in being productive.