Practice Lecture – 16: Disaster Preparedness From Cognitive And Heuristic Perspectives (1.1)

Practice: Lecture – 16: Disaster Preparedness from Cognitive and Heuristic Perspectives

Lesson 1.1Disaster Preparedness from Cognitive and Heuristic Perspectives

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Question 1.
What is a cognitive heuristic?
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Think about how we make quick judgments.
Question 2.
Name one type of risk mentioned in the lecture.
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Consider the different areas of life.
3Question 3.
What is a cognitive heuristic?
- A mental shortcut
- A detailed analysis
- A long-term strategy
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Think about quick ways people make decisions.
4Question 4.
True or False: Individual decisions in disaster preparedness are solely based on cultural norms.
- True
- False
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Consider personal factors outside of culture.
Question 5.
Analyze how a cultural bias could hinder proper disaster preparedness in a specific community.
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Think about community norms around safety and past experiences.
Question 6.
Evaluate a disaster preparedness campaign’s effectiveness in using cognitive heuristics to influence behavior.
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Consider emotional appeals and direct messaging.

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