Theories of Risk Perception: Who Fears What and Why?

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Risk Perception and Management Occupational Health and Safety Research Leadership, Behavior, and Decision-Making Studies

Abstract

IBM recently announced plans to test job applicants for drugs. According to company officials the tests will help to avoid productivity, safety and security problems.

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