1. Warning systems -- 2. The false alarm effect -- 3. Naive versus cynical dangers -- 4. Research method : strategy and tactics -- 5. Pacing of warnings and the false alarm effect -- 6. Probability of threat and the false alarm effect -- 7. Protective behavior and the false alarm effect -- 8. It's now or never : protective behavior under time pressure -- 9. Attempts to restore credibility by explaining the causes of false alarms -- 10. Performance, training, and protective behavior -- 11. The role of personality differences in the false alarm situation -- 12. The three systems analysis of fear reconsidered -- 13. Some clinical and theoretical issues -- 14. Toward a theory of credibility of warning systems -- 15. Defense against false alarms : practical implications
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-258)
Notes
Includes indexes
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