The danger or probability that a policy will encourage the behavior or bring about the problem that the policy is supposed to prevent in the first place is known as

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Moral hazard refers to the increased risk-taking behavior of individuals or parties involved in a transaction as a result of being protected against potential losses. This can occur when policies are put in place to mitigate certain risks, but unintentionally create incentives for risky behavior.

The Danger or Probability That a Policy Will Encourage the Behavior