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Tuesday, August 24, 2010

abstract - Risky feelings: Why a 6% risk of cancer does not always feel like 6%



Objective
Emotion plays a strong role in the perception of risk information but is frequently underemphasized in the decision-making and communication literature. We sought to discuss and put into context several lines of research that have explored the links between emotion and risk perceptions.