How Senators and NFL Players Make High Risk Decisions
Risky Business with Nate Silver and Maria Konnikova
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Cultural Barriers to Safety in the NFL
This chapter examines the decision-making processes of NFL players regarding the adoption of safety gear like guardian caps and new protective helmets. It highlights the cultural pressures related to toughness and performance that hinder players from prioritizing their safety, while also addressing the economic stakes involved.
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