![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Ripley, an award-winning journalist for Time magazine, has covered some the world’s biggest disasters over the course of her career. That’s the conclusion of Amanda Ripley’s The Unthinkable, which has a subtitle: Who Survives When Disaster Strikes-And Why? And while practice or preparation can help us to respond properly, we may have little actual control over what we do in a disaster. And we certainly hope that we would never just freeze, like a deer caught in the headlights-or worse, panic.īut how we respond to crisis may be hardwired into our brain’s circuitry long before we’re confronted with a disaster situation. Each of us secretly hopes that, should we find ourselves facing a disaster, we would respond nobly if not heroically. ![]()
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