Knowing where to draw the line: perceptual differences between risk-takers and non-risk-takers.

There are a variety of reasons someone might engage in risky behaviors, such as perceived invulnerability to harm or a belief that negative outcomes are more likely for others than for oneself. However, these risk-taking biases are often measured at a decision-making level or from the developmental...

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Main Authors: Adam T Biggs, Paul C Stey, Christopher C Davoli, Daniel Lapsley, James R Brockmole
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3956723?pdf=render