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Risk

Stern on CBC on Terrorism and Flawed Risk Perception

in In the Media

Prof. Jessica Stern discusses how terrorist attacks can cause “spiritual dread” and lead us to overestimate the risk posed to us by terrorism.

Tagged: 2017, CBC, In The Media, Jessica Stern, Risk, Spiritual Dread, terrorism

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