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Catastrophizing and Risk-Taking
Computational Psychiatry, 2023 Background: Catastrophizing, when an individual overestimates the probability of a severe negative outcome, is related to various aspects of mental ill-health.
Alexandra C. Pike +3 more
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Evolutionary Psychology, 2015 Inequality has been associated with risk-taking at the societal level. However, this relationship has not been directly investigated at the individual level.
Sandeep Mishra +2 more
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Does the risk-taking behaviour of a group influence individual risk-taking behaviour? [PDF]
Royal Society Open SciencePeople often take more risks when in groups than when alone, but studying group-based risk-taking can be logistically challenging. This study used an online simulation of the balloon analogue risk task featuring virtual agents to examine how the presence
Asieh Daneshi, Marcel Brass
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Construction and validation of the prosocial adolescent risk-taking questionnaire (PAR-Q) [PDF]
Scientific ReportsWhile negative risk-taking behavior in adolescents is a classic topic, extant research has long spent little attention to the positive aspects of adolescents’ development.
Rebecca van Rijn +3 more
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Risk Taking with Social Consequences [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2021 Strong egalitarian norms and preferences may affect entrepreneurship. If people feel guilty of their success they may take fewer risks, whilst if they expect their successes to be celebrated, they would take more risks. In this paper we ask whether anticipated social consequences influence risky choices.
Paul Clist +2 more
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Taking risks for the best: Maximizing and risk-taking tendencies [PDF]
Judgment and Decision Making, 2020 Maximizing is characterized by aspirations for the highest standards. The current study explored the relationship between maximizing and risk-taking tendencies in decisions subject to risk.
Tian Qiu, Yang Bai, Jingyi Lu
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On the Origins of Risk-Taking [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2015 Risk-taking behavior is highly correlated between parents and their children; however, little is known about the extent to which these relationships are genetic or determined by environmental factors. We use data on stock market participation of Swedish adoptees and relate this to the investment behavior of both their biological and adoptive parents ...
Black, Sandra E. +3 more
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Which formula for corporate risk-taking around the world? Exploring happiness as the “black box” [PDF]
Journal of Asian Business and Economic Studies, 2022 Purpose – This paper examines how the degree of happiness affects corporate risk-taking and the moderating influence of family ownership of firms on this relationship.
Thao Phuong Tran, Anh-Tuan Le
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Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Risk Taking: Evidence from Indonesia [PDF]
ACRN Journal of Finance and Risk Perspectives, 2019 In this paper, we investigate the effect of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) on risk taking in Indonesia. We hand collect CSR and other corporate governance data from 2016-2017 for publicly listed firms on the Indonesian Stock Exchange (IDX).
Rezki Ananda Mulia, Joni Joni
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Risk Taking by Entrepreneurs [PDF]
American Economic Review, 2006 Entrepreneurs bear substantial risk, but empirical evidence shows no sign of a positive premium. This paper develops a theory of endogenous entrepreneurial risk taking that explains why self-financed entrepreneurs may find it optimal to invest in risky projects offering no risk premium.
Hugo A. Hopenhayn, Galina Vereshchagina
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