Results: Lost Hiker Ignores Phone Calls From Rescuers For A Relatable Reason
Published on 10/27/2021
A hiker who got lost in the Rocky Mountains ignored repeated phone calls from rescue crews because they didn’t recognize the number.- Huffington Post
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Do you enjoy hiking?
Yes
48%
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No
29%
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Undecided
11%
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Not Applicable
12%
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Have you ever gotten lost hiking? Yes and needed to call for help
3%
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Yes but didn't need to call for help
12%
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No
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Not Applicable
26%
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If an unknown number calls you, do you answer? Yes, always
11%
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Yes, but only if I am expecting a call
36%
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No, never
38%
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Other (please specify)
3%
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Not Applicable
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The search and rescue team posted : "Please remember that what seems like common sense in hindsight is not obvious to a subject in the moment when they are lost and panicking. ". Have you ever been in a situation where common sense was not obvious to you as you were panicking? Yes
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No
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