So, we can first infer that the patient isn't correctly taking the numbers under advisement because they use them inconsistently (e.g., they worry more about fo

So, we can first infer that the patient isn't correctly taking the numbers under advisement because they use them inconsistently (e.g., they worry more about four things that are 1 in a million rather than one thing that's 1 in 10 thousand). The question of how to align the patients understanding and actions with what they would do if they had perfect knowledge and intelligence is of course fraught, but one way is to compare medical risks to other risks they understand more intuitively. It's a big topic.