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Paul Slovic
Researcher at University of Oregon
Publications - 514
Citations - 133286
Paul Slovic is an academic researcher from University of Oregon. The author has contributed to research in topics: Risk perception & Risk assessment. The author has an hindex of 136, co-authored 506 publications receiving 126658 citations. Previous affiliations of Paul Slovic include Oregon Research Institute & Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University.
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Perception of risk.
TL;DR: This research aims to aid risk analysis and policy-making by providing a basis for understanding and anticipating public responses to hazards and improving the communication of risk information among lay people, technical experts, and decision-makers.
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Judgment Under Uncertainty: Heuristics and Biases.
TL;DR: Three heuristics that are employed in making judgements under uncertainty are described: representativeness, availability of instances or scenarios, which is often employed when people are asked to assess the frequency of a class or the plausibility of a particular development.
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