… widespread myths or misconceptions which the paper … misconceptions presented in this
paper carries with it the benefit of providing solutions for a stronger and improved practice of risk…

… When we look at risk preferences, we find that the association between high 2D:4D and the
frequency of risky choices is negative but not significant, with similar results holding if we use …

Background Primary prevention of cancer relies on awareness of and consequent identification
of risk factors. We investigated knowledge of breast cancer risk factors not only among …

… -based approach, we start with an assessment of the actual risks faced by the INGO and
build out effective and proportionate controls around those. Additional donor or regulatory …

This paper is intended to highlight some of the misconceptions that enter decision making
whether as a consequence of human bias or as statistical inaccuracies and misuse of …

… classes of misconception; … misconceptions that have arisen regarding the purpose,
application, and use of the Red List categories and criteria. The most consequential misconceptions …

… Risk management Consultation Services helpline. Many of the calls we receive reflect
misconceptions … I’ll address some of the common misconceptions and then go over the generally …

… Unfortunately, there are also many examples of textbooks with errors which can create
misconception. For these misconceptions, caused by the teacher or textbook, Simanek coined the …

… in disaster risk management all over the world. These misconceptions mean barriers to …
Strong agreement was expressed for some of the misconceptions regarding disasters (eg …

… misconceptions of and misinformation about decision-relevant science. The incidence and
impact of misconceptions … most adept at avoiding misconceptions of science are nevertheless …