Wow. Is this poll among trapped residents of Raqqa, Syria? Our imagination exaggerates the threat by, what, million?https://twitter.com/PaulaReidCBS/status/675106127747633154 …
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@zeynep Everything is Ebola.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@zeynep risk perception problem. Dread risk. Tversky, Kahneman, Slovic etc. all identified it, 30-40 years ago. Humans are apes first... -
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@zeynep Did apes have news media telling them what to be afraid of too? - Show replies
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@zeynep heuristics honed for survival in the bush, not to handle complex societies and technologies...and it shows...Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@zeynep tweet, and scroll up. *Risk* missing theme in all our hype about STEM education.https://twitter.com/zeynep/status/675368199894999040 …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@zeynep@glynmoody Wot no exploding nuclear power stations? And...no Russians?? What're they thinking?? -
@VerityPlayer@zeynep Russians? Pfffft... It's not the 1980s anymore. Chinese on the other hand... - Show replies
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@zeynep even if that was taught, I'm not sure the response to fear mongering would be significantly differentThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@zeynep To be fair, people can act to protect themselves against smoking or car crashes but helpless against random terrorism.Hence the fear -
@rahsaanmax That is true; though they are a lot more helpless than they think about car crashes. That one is mostly an illusion of control. - Show replies
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