Which of the Following Is Not One of the Factors

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not one of the factors that cause people to see a technology or product as being more or less risky than experts judge it to be?

• A)fear caused by overestimating the risk
• B)degree to which we have personal control over the risk
• C)degree to which a risk is catastrophic rather than chronic
• D)degree to which the risky item gives instant gratification
• E)degree to which the risk is caused by the government

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Definitions:

Personal Responsibility

The obligation to take ownership of one's actions, decisions, and their impacts on others, including acknowledging and addressing any consequences.

Social Relationships

Connections or associations between two or more individuals based on various factors such as friendship, kinship, common interests, or roles.

Collectivist Culture

A society that prioritizes the group over individual goals and values interdependence, communal living, and shared responsibilities.

Social Harmony

A state of peaceful coexistence and mutual respect among individuals within a society or group, often characterized by a lack of conflict and cooperation towards common goals.