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The risk-as-feelings hypothesis suggests that ____.

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The risk-as-feelings hypothesis suggests that people's judgments about risk are overly conscious (with not enough attention paid to automatic assessments.
This hypothesis includes emotions as an anticipatory factor, namely feelings at the moment of decision making and explains a wide range of phenomena that have resisted interpretation in cognitive-consequentialist terms.
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