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social amplification of risk: a standalone construct

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Risk analysis

risk events interacting with social and cultural processes that heighten or weaken public perception of risk.

In risk analysis, social amplification of risk refers to risk events interacting with social and cultural processes that heighten or weaken public perception of risk. This meaning comes from Kasperson (1988) in Risk Analysis.[1]

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References

Kasperson, R. E., Renn, O., Slovic, P., Brown, H. S., Emel, J., Goble, R., Kasperson, J. X., & Ratick, S. (1988). The Social Amplification of Risk: A Conceptual Framework. Risk Analysis, 8(2), 177-187. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1539-6924.1988.tb01168.x

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