... 's experiment required people to focus on assessing risks associated with certain activities and technologies. An article that summarizes Slavic's study, "How Do We Perceive Risks: Slovic Landmark Analysis," states: "Slovic masterfully summarizes the key qualitative characteristics that result in judgments that a certain activity is risky or not. People tend to be intolerant of risks that they ... considered misleading due to a substantial lack of evidential support, they can also be useful in circumstances of environmental uncertainty where less time is available for a cautious, informa...

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"Make the lie big, make it simple, keep saying it, and eventually they will believe it" (Hitler). Totalitarianism was exposed in World War II as a system that annihilates any trace of human individuality by indoctrination; this is with the final goal of justifying any atrocity: everything is possible. As Arendt says in her essay of Total Domination, "the fundamental belief [and] () and total domination () is possible only if each and every person can be reduced to a never-changing identity of reactions, so that each of these bundles of reactions can be exchange at random for any other" (124). ...

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