Assessing the Negative

Gradations of failure & response

Somewhere I read a three part rubric having to deal with decisionmaking and I only remember the last two.

1. (forgotten)

2. What is the chance that something can go wrong? (Risk Assessment)

3. How much damage is likely to result from that thing going wrong? (Recoverability Assessment)

I will use the term of the day, first encountered by me from Jonathan Haidt in hi…