The Psychology of Risk

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The second edition explores the evolving landscape of risk perception amid significant global changes, including economic crises, political upheavals, and the rise of cyber-terrorism. Professor Dame Breakwell examines whether existing psychological models still hold relevance and how recent research enhances our understanding of human behavior in the face of risk. With contemporary illustrations and examples, this edition offers a comprehensive review of the psychology of risk, reflecting on how societal shifts impact individual and collective responses to hazards.