Can having a backup plan make people take bigger risks?
Security sometimes changes behavior more than danger does.
The parachute may never open.\n\nIts existence changes everything.\n\nThe hidden mechanism is perceived safety.\n\nHumans act differently when failure feels survivable.\n\nA backup plan reduces emotional risk.\n\nConfidence rises.\n\nAmbition rises too.\n\nPeople think courage means fearing less.\n\nVery often, courage grows because the consequences feel manageable.
