Risk Perception: It’s Personal

Risk Perception: It’s Personal

In the face of contradictory information, people must rely on their instincts as much as the facts to size up potential threats.

AIDS Risk Perception and its related factors in Women with High-Risk Behaviors in Iran

Background & aim: AIDS is one of the major public health challenges all over the world. Perceived risk is a significant predictor of high-risk behaviors related to AIDS. Women constitute more than half of the HIV patients, and the rate of female sex workers with AIDS is more than the rest of female population. Therefore, the present study aimed to evaluate AIDS risk perception and its related f...

Is perception personal?

Listeners categorized an /s–S/ continuum in front of the vowels [u, a, i] spoken by two male and two female speakers. One of each gender was more typical than the other. Listeners’ adjustments for these vowel and speaker characteristics were associated to their self-ratings with respect to both the specific personality traits measured by the Autism-Spectrum Quotient and the more general Big Fiv...

Personal Panoramic Perception

For a myriad of military and educational situations, video imagery provides an important view into a remote location. These situations range from remote vehicle operation, to mission rehearsal, to troop training, to route planning, to perimeter security. These situations require a large field of view and most would benefit from the ability to view in different directions. Recent research has le...

COVID-19 Risk Perception and its Related Factors and Outcomes in Vulnerable Groups: A Systematic Review