... indicates that assurance can decrease the chances that a state puts its situation within the domain of loss. It is observed that fear, anger, sadness, happiness, and disgust significantly affect decision-making. Emotion can be regarded as a practical tool of policy analysis. Collective emotion can act...

... problems in modern society and its way of making evaluation more ritualistic and necessary at the same time. This chapter also presents a symptomatic observation conducted by various academics who study happiness and a discussion on the social construction of risks. Instead of modernity's self...