Studies show that people rely on personal experience as the dominant driver when considering risk. Researchers work to develop effective tool to communicate danger, costs in absence of experience.
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Studies show that people rely on personal experience as the dominant driver when considering risk. Researchers work to develop effective tool to communicate danger, costs in absence of experience.