Risk Perception and Risk Tolerance in Aircraft Pilots
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Risk tolerance and pilot involvement in hazardous events and flight into adverse weather.
INTRODUCTION According to Lopes [Lopes, L.L. (1987). Between hope and fear: The psychology of risk. Advances in Experimental Social Psychology, 20, 255-295] tolerance of risk may be governed by sensitivity to either the opportunities for gain or threats of loss involved. METHODS In the initial study, qualified pilots were presented with 36 written flight scenarios that varied in the levels of...
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