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face, how they felt about the risk, and their perceptions of how easy the risks were to remember …

… in more accurate descriptions when recalled from memory [8]… , while others preferred the
solid blocks of the Area charts. For … , or icon arrays, such as human silhouettes. We explored the …

… is represented can have important impacts on human risk perception and decision making.
… , “Blocks, ovals, or people? Icon type affects risk perceptions and recall of pictographs,” Med…

… eg, video) led to lower risk perception than presentation formats … that some people exhibit
increased risk perception after … and anxiety might affect recipients’ risk perception. In the latter …

… better recall performance of a probability presented as an icon array than abstract icons, such
as block icons, … Another study found that icon iconicity levels can influence risk perception, …

… These attributes are the building blocks of colour and are the … and analysing how risk
perception can be influenced by the … superior risk expressiveness than the graduated symbols …

… rates), we represented the icons as ovals in the current study. … 7 Because risk perceptions
did vary by location, we tested … Risk communication with pictographs: The role of numeracy …

… a rectangular block) to concrete (eg, a stick-figure or a picture of a human), can affect risk
perception [… Risk communication with pictographs: The role of numeracy and graph processing. …

… Keywords: icon arrays, risk perception, risk communication … Recall that people often find
random icon arrays more difficult … 5 blocks of 15 trials each, where the 15 trials within a block …

… ’s numeracy affected (accuracy of) risk perceptions and breast … restroom icons seem to be
effective: They are easier to recall… icons and low numerates process large areas in pictographs: …