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  Why People Don't Understand Risks

  Posted: July 7th, 2009, 1:50pm CDT

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  Yesterday's Minneapolis Star Tribune had the front-page headline: "Co-sleeping kills about 20 infants each year." (The headline in the web article is different.) The only problem is, in either case, there's no additional information with which to make sense of the statistic. How many infants don't die each year? How many infants die each year in separate beds? Is the...