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URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preparedness_paradox
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Wikipedia: Preparedness paradox
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The preparedness paradox is the proposition that if a society or individual acts effectively to mitigate a potential disaster such as a pandemic, natural disaster or other catastrophe so that it causes less harm, the avoided danger will be perceived as having been much less serious because of the limited damage actually caused.
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This source backs 8 claims across the atlas. As facts: 3 well-attested, 1 partially Attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds. Plus 3 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
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- Psychological Phenomena, 7 claims: 2 well-attested, 1 partially Attested, 1 holds, 3 general references.
- Sources, 1 claims: 1 well-attested.
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