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===Crime=== In 2005 Robert M. Wiedenhaefer conducted a study on the factors contributing to terrorism. Wiedenhaefer concluded that uncertainty avoidance has a high association with terrorism. He asserted through his analysis that uncertainty avoidance is the strongest predictor in such crimes.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Wiedenhaefer|first1=Robert|title=Ethnopsychological factors associated with terrorism|date=2006}}</ref> Ellen Giebels, Miriam Oostinga, Paul Taylor, and Joanna Curtis conducted a study in February 2017 on the impact between police-civilian interactions. They hypothesized that a clear and more communicative style of interaction would be used by high uncertainty avoidance negotiators. Their study supported this hypothesis. In addition, they found that uncertainty avoidance highly influences interactions between said individuals.<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Giebels|first1=Ellen|last2=Oostinga|first2=Miriam S. D.|last3=Taylor|first3=Paul J.|last4=Curtis|first4=Joanna L.|title=The cultural dimension of uncertainty avoidance impacts police–civilian interaction.|journal=Law and Human Behavior|volume=41|issue=1|pages=93–102|doi=10.1037/lhb0000227|pmid=27936827|language=en-uS|year=2017|s2cid=4374488|url=https://research.utwente.nl/en/publications/the-cultural-dimension-of-uncertainty-avoidance-impacts-policecivilian-interaction(f3fc47d5-dfa4-44cf-b2e2-1b2b47eb583b).html}}</ref>
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