Process Safety Alarms and the “Wolf Syndrome”

“Wolf Syndrome” in the context of false alarms refers to a pattern where repeated false alerts cause people to stop responding, even when a real danger appears. It’s based on the classic “crying wolf” concept and is widely discussed in psychology, emergency management, and safety‑system design. The term is not a medical diagnosis—it’s a metaphorical...

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