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Assess Your Risk Factor

Risk is one of over 50 factors of well-being measured in the Assessment Center.
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Until the Risk Orientation section gets finished, here are a few recommended resources on the subject.

Books

Careful: A User’s Guide to Our Injury-Prone Minds
Steve Casner has devoted his career to studying the psychology of safety, and he knows there’s not a safety warning we won’t ignore or a foolproof device we can’t turn into an implement of disaster.

Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment
In Noise, Daniel Kahneman, Olivier Sibony, and Cass R. Sunstein show the detrimental effects of noise in many fields, including medicine, law, economic forecasting, forensic science, bail, child protection, strategy, performance reviews, and personnel selection.

Wise Decisions: A Science-Based Approach to Making Better Choices
You’ll learn to make the targeted, repeated investment of energy required to turn your decision-making process into one informed by reason, emotion, intuition, and science.

Videos

How overparenting backfired on Americans
American childhood is going, going… gone, says Professor Jonathan Haidt. In the mid-’90s there was a sharp shift to overprotective parenting. In previous generations, kids were allowed to out of the house unsupervised from age 5-8, which has now become age 12-16.

Why safe playgrounds aren’t great for kids
The stereotypical modern playground — with its bright colors and rubberized flooring — is designed to be clean, safe, and lawsuit-proof. But that isn’t necessarily the best design for kids.

Why you need to take more risk | Steve Haley
In his TEDx Talk Steve explains the importance of taking risks and how this outlook on life has had a crucial impact in his life.

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