Practice Components Of Risk Communication (3)

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Question 1.
What are the main components of risk communication?
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Think about who is passing the information.
Question 2.
What does 'purposeful exchange of information' mean?
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Consider why someone would communicate risk.
3Question 3.
What is the purpose of risk communication?
- To inform
- To change behavior
- To entertain
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Think about the ultimate aim of sharing risk information.
4Question 4.
True or False: The message in risk communication should cover casual conversations and gossip.
- True
- False
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Consider what topics are critical in a communication context.
Question 5.
Develop a risk communication strategy for a hypothetical flood event in a town. What key messages would you include?
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Think about the vulnerabilities in your target community.
Question 6.
Assess how differing views on risk perception (optimism vs. pessimism) could affect a community's response to disaster warnings.
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Consider psychological factors that influence behavior.

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