Foreground-background salience effect in traffic risk communication

Pie charts are often used to communicate risk, such as the risk of driving. In the foreground-background salience effect (FBSE), foreground (probability of bad event) has greater salience than background (no bad event) in such a chart. Experiment 1 confirmed that the displays format of pie charts s...

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Main Authors: Tian-Yi Hu, Xin-Wen Jiang, Xiaofei Xie, Xiao-Qin Ma, Chao Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2014-01-01
Series:Judgment and Decision Making
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Online Access:http://journal.sjdm.org/13/131007/jdm131007.pdf