Sentences with phrase «face of risk»

While renters may not face all of the risks of homeownership, they can still suffer losses from stolen or damaged property.

While renters may not face all of the risks of homeownership, they can still suffer losses from stolen or damaged property.

Most of us are inherently risk averse; in the face of a risk, or a bad situation, the human brain is wired to imagine worst - case scenarios, which unfortunately stifles our productivity and makes us feel anxious and stressed.

Implementing ideas into reality in the face of risk is always challenging.

His story about how he made Peerless Clothing into a world leader in the production of men's suits is a straight - ahead account of savvy business practice, exceedingly hard work, and fearlessness in the face of risk - both a valuable document for anyone building a company who wants to know how high - wire entrepreneurship works, and an important contribution to the history of garment manufacturing in Montreal.»

1) There are great benefits of effective parenting to child development under normal circumstances, and even greater benefits in the face of risk.

«People are likely to react with little fear to certain types of objectively dangerous risk that evolution has not prepared them for, such as guns, hamburgers, automobiles, smoking, and unsafe sex, even when they recognize the threat at a cognitive level,» says Carnegie Mellon University researcher George Loewenstein, whose seminal 2001 paper, «Risk as Feelings,» (pdf) debunked theories that decision making in the face of risk or uncertainty relies largely on reason.

1979 Kahneman and Tversky introduce prospect theory, which describes how people make choices in the face of risk.

Even in the face of risk or loss or failure, we must always remain positive and «expect a positive outcome».

These payments, along with federally funded levees and other flood control structures, have created a false sense of security in the face of risk.

Then comes the dread - to - risk ratio, which, as many of you note, concerns how people act in the face of risk X, compared to how they act in the face of risk Y when the consequences are about the same.

A major new partnership has been announced to help African smallholders take control of their livelihoods in the face of the risks posed by climate change.

Does a country have in - house specialists or international advisers with sufficient training and experience to recognize and assess the country's earthquake risk and to think about the design strategies needed to reduce vulnerability in the face of that risk?

Yet the fossil fuel party keeps rockin» in the face of the risks, challenges and opportunities.

being «courageous» to speak out in the face of risk; saying no when you need to say no.

As long as you have strong relationships, it becomes easier to be courageous in the face of risk.

Another day, another round of bullish developments in the cryptocurrency segment, even in the face of a risk - off shift in traditional markets.

Economically disadvantaged children are at a higher risk for negative life outcomes (e.g., lower levels of school achievement, and lower rates of high school graduation, earnings, and employment during adulthood).18, 19,20 In the face of these risks, economically disadvantaged children who attend Texas pre-K are better prepared for school than their peers who do not, lowering their risk for negative life outcomes.