Feature Risky Business The science of decision making grapples with sex, race, and power By Ruth Bennett August 5, 2003 at 5:31 pm - More than 2 years ago Share this:Share Share via email (Opens in new window) Email Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Try a sports metaphor, Paul Slovic urges psychology graduate students learning about risk assessment at the University of Oregon in Eugene. There are umpires who say, “I call them as I see them,” and others who say, “I call them as they are,” he tells the students.