Next: what happens when that perception gap turns into behavior.

We’ll explore how the third-person effect influences support for regulation, censorship, and education.

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Once you understand that people act to control their PERCEPTIONS, you’ll have an easier time influencing how they act.

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Cosmetics show how misinformation thrives when science is complex and risk is misunderstood. Using everyday products as a case study, Val Díez explores how fear, misinterpreted hazard and simplified narratives influenceperception, behavior and regulatory debates. www.euractiv.com/opinion/cosm...