Which psychological concept can be used to explain the negative correlation between Chance HLC and positive health-related behaviors?A.Availability heuristicB.Confirmation biasC.Gambler’s fallacyD.Learned helplessness

People who have a negative outlook on life are not at risk for an increase in potential health problems. TrueFalseQuestion 24

Why has life been termed as a gamble? 1. It disappoints you always 2. Life is good to only hardworking people 3. Even an intelligent or strong person is unsure of success 4. CV Raman has lost money in this gamble answer from options

Which of the following statements about the ‘What is Risk?’, ‘Risk and Human Bias’ and ‘What is Risk Management?’ sections of the lecture material are TRUE:An individual can either lose $100 for certain (with 100% probability) or take a gamble. The gamble involves a 10% probability of losing $1,000 and a 90% probability of losing $0. A typical person exhibiting human bias would usually take the gamble, even though the rational risk-averse choice would be to take the certain loss of $100.An individual is considering how to manage the risk of damage to their motor vehicle. Four methods to manage that risk that are consistent (in any order) with the MEAT acronym would be as follows: (i) sell the motor vehicle and use public transport, (ii) always drive defensively and obey the speed limit, (iii) take out comprehensive motor vehicle insurance and (iv) set aside enough funds in a savings account for major repairs or to buy a new vehicle if necessary.Question 4AnswerNeither of the statements are true (both are false)Only statement 1 is trueOnly statement 2 is trueBoth statements are true (neither are false)

Susan is a middle-aged woman who is trying to lower her cholesterol level. She goes out to eat with friends, and even though she planned to order a salad, she ends up deciding she just can't resist and orders a high-fat meal. She tells herself that she just can't control her cravings so she should just get what she wants. Which factor in the triadic theory of risk behavior is influencing Susan's decision?Group of answer choicespersonal/personalitysocial contextenvironmentself-efficacy

Which of the following statements about the ‘What is Risk?’, ‘Risk and Human Bias’ and ‘What is Risk Management?’ sections of the lecture material are TRUE:If the probability of a pure-risk event occurring is ‘almost certain’ but the impact is only ‘minor’ then it would normally only require a low level of risk management planning because it only has a minor impact.An individual can either lose $100 for certain (with 100% probability) or take a gamble. The gamble involves a 10% probability of losing $1,000 and a 90% probability of losing $0. A typical person exhibiting human bias would usually take the gamble, even though the rational risk-averse choice would be to take the certain loss of $100.