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Aviation is still statistically the safest form of transport yet fear of flying remains widespread — is fear of flying rational or purely emotional?
The Pan Am Clipper Endeavor has been found 74 years after it crashed.
“Neither purely rational nor purely emotional — it is a hardwired human response to perceived helplessness that statistics alone cannot override”
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Croatia is most divided — 43% “Neither purely rational nor purely emotional — it is a hardwired human response to perceived helplessness that statistics alone cannot override” vs 29% “Purely emotional — the statistics are unambiguous and fear of flying is a failure of rational thinking about risk”.
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35–44 is most divided — 60% “Neither purely rational nor purely emotional — it is a hardwired human response to perceived helplessness that statistics alone cannot override” vs 40% “Purely emotional — the statistics are unambiguous and fear of flying is a failure of rational thinking about risk”.
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