Worldwide,concern about environmental and technological risks is more developed in groups that are less endangered by those risks.

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This phenomenon is known as the risk perception paradox. Research has shown that people who are more affluent and have higher social status are more likely to be concerned about long-term risks, such as climate change, while those who are facing more immediate and tangible risks may prioritize short-term solutions to these problems.

Worldwide,concern About Environmental and Technological Risks Is More Developed in Groups