Every day-whether consciously or not-people make personal risk assessments. For example, the odds of a person being struck by lightning during his or her lifetime are great enough-10,000 to 1, according to the National Weather Service-that we are generally comfortable going outdoors without worry when the skies are storm-free, but not so great that we don’t consider the possible ramifications of going outside in the middle of a thunderstorm.
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