1. Risk Perception and Decision Making Strategies
Slavic's experiment required people to focus on assessing risks associated with certain activities and technologies. ... He found that that people assess technologies such as nuclear weapons to be more harmful than driving cars, when more deaths have resulted from the latter. ... Entrepreneurs' susceptibility to overconfidence and representativeness was ranked higher than managers at large corporations because their decisions tend to be created before additional information supporting their decision or idea is sought. In fact, the idea of the decision or solution is what motivates en...
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