Risk Compensation
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Risk Compensation

The adjustment of individual behaviour in response to perceived changes in risk. People tend to behave more cautiously if their perception of risk or danger increases, and less cautiously when they feel 'safer' or more protected

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Risk Compensation (redirected from Offset Hypothesis)

Risk Compensation
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