To Take a Risk or Not? The Effect of Perceived Scarcity on Risky Choices

Studies suggest that resource scarcity leads to risky behaviors. From a cognitive perspective, a scarcity mindset affects the decision-making process. Does perceived scarcity therefore affect risk taking when making decisions? This study (N = 213) was conducted in western China to examine the effect...

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Main Authors: Shujing Liang, Ping Fan, Guangyong Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Behavioral Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-328X/13/9/743