Helping an audience understand probability and trade-offs are ways to:

a) teach the audience to detect a risk message.
b) help the audience decode a difficult risk message.
c) help deepen the audience’s understanding of risk.
d) help create agreement about the likelihood or severity of risk.


ANS: c

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