PSYCHOLOGY AND PUBLIC-POLICY - TOOL OR TOOLMAKER

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FISCHHOFF, B
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10.1037/h0091626
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B84 [心理学];
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04 ; 0402 ;
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People's behavior shapes and is shaped by how environmental issues are managed. As a result, there may be a role for psychologists in various environmental issues. This role offers opportunities to increase the influence and sophistication of our science. However, it also poses risks for both the science and the public. These potentials and pitfalls are discussed here in the context of examples drawn from setting policy for the levels of risk associated with environmentally hazardous technologies.
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