Environmental concern is influenced by risk perception. Explain the concept of risk perception.

What will be an ideal response?


Varies. Risk perception is the tendency to evaluate the danger of a situation in not purely rational terms, but though the lens of individual biases and cultures.

Sociology

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(a) putting medical factors above cultural ones. (b) putting cultural factors above medical ones. (c) viewing gender as abnormal. (d) emphasizing one gender over another.

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People tend to have the most friends and acquaintances during which time period?

A. Adolescence B. Middle age C. Young adulthood D. Old age

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What is the difference between popular culture and high culture?

a. Popular culture includes aspects of culture that shared by the typical citizen, while high culture appeals primarily to those of upper social standing. b. High culture includes aspects of culture that are widely accessible, while popular culture is reserved for those of the upper classes. c. Popular culture changes, while high culture does not. d. High culture changes, while popular culture does not.

Sociology

______ attributes unequal economic distributions to the structural (especially technological) and cultural differences between countries.

A. World systems theory B. Global economic theory C. Modernization theory D. Neo-colonialism theory

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