Some risks are inevitable, such as natural disasters. Then there are risks we consciously take en masse, subjecting ourselves and others to potentially dire consequences. (Photo: Bigstock)

We all take risks every day. They're mostly small ones — stepping into a crosswalk before the pedestrian light turns green, for example — and usually cause no or little harm.

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