Towards the Development of an Evolutionarily Valid Domain-Specific Risk-Taking Scale

From an evolutionary perspective, human risk-taking behaviors should be viewed in relation to evolutionarily recurrent survival and reproductive problems. In response to recent calls for domain-specific measures of risk-taking, we emphasize the need of evolutionarily valid domains. We report on two...

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Main Authors: Daniel J. Kruger, X.T. Wang, Andreas Wilke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2007-07-01
Series:Evolutionary Psychology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/147470490700500306