# risk compensation

> theory which suggests that people typically adjust their behavior in response to the perceived level of risk, becoming more careful where they sense greater risk and less careful if they feel more protected

**Wikidata**: [Q916918](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q916918)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Risk_compensation)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/risk-compensation


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
2. Quora
3. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)