EPISODE · Aug 11, 2017
Rebooting Justice-Avoiding Accidents
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Steve Casner, PhD, is a research psychologist, NASA scientist, and author of Careful: A User's Guide to Our Injury-Prone Minds. Dr. Casner has devoted his career to studying the psychology of safety. He said after a hundred years of steady decline, the rate at which people are being injured or killed in everyday accidents, such as car crashes, pedestrian fatalities, home-improvement projects gone wrong, medical mistakes and home fires, is increasing. He explained why few of us are as careful as we think we are, and what we can do about it.
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Steve Casner, PhD, is a research psychologist, NASA scientist, and author of Careful: A User's Guide to Our Injury-Prone Minds. Dr. Casner has devoted his career to studying the psychology of safety. He said after a hundred years of steady decline, the rate at which people are being injured or killed in everyday accidents, such as car crashes, pedestrian fatalities, home-improvement projects gone wrong, medical mistakes and home fires, is increasing. He explained why few of us are as careful as we think we are, and what we can do about it.
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