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psychometric paradigm: a standalone construct

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Risk research

an approach mapping lay risk perceptions onto factors like dread and unknownness that explain why some hazards worry people more.

In risk research, psychometric paradigm refers to an approach mapping lay risk perceptions onto factors like dread and unknownness that explain why some hazards worry people more. This meaning comes from Slovic (1987) in Science.[1]

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References

Slovic, P. (1987). Perception of Risk. Science, 236(4799), 280-285. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.3563507

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