Unit 5 Quiz Flashcards

1
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3 biggest risks

A

poverty, gender, lifestyle choices

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2
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Most preventable risk

A

smoking

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3
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Factors that cause people to misjudge how risky something is

A

fear, degree of control, whether a risk is catastrophic or chronic, optimism bias, instant gratification

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4
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Environmental Hazards

A

Biological (Bacteria), Chemical (Mercury), Natural or Physical (Fire), Cultural (poverty), Lifestyle choices (Smoking)

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5
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Biological hazards

A

infectious diseases such as flu, AIDS, tuberculosis, diarrheal diseases, and malaria

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