Hannah DESPISES getting sick (even more than we all already…
Hannah DESPISES getting sick (even more than we all already do); and she decides she wants to live a completely “illness-free” life. In order to do this, she takes extreme precautions to avoid the risk of exposing herself to germs and becoming ill. Such as: she avoids any place with more than 5 people present, she sanitizes everything she touches with chemical cleansers, and she washes her hands at least two times every hour on the hour. Despite all these efforts, she still occasionally catches a cold or other illnesses. In this situation, what is the primary issue of avoidance being used as a risk modification technique?