Dread Risk, September 11, and Fatal Traffic Accidents

Psychological Science

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 286-287

  Gigerenzer, Gerd ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAR DRIVING; FEAR; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; TERRORISM; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TRAVEL;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; FEAR; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; TERRORISM; TRAVEL;

EID: 2042502331     PISSN: 09567976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0956-7976.2004.00668.x     Document Type: Review

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