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On the Psychological Foundations of Ambiguity and Compound Risk Aversion

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal
Ambiguous prospects are ubiquitous in social and economic life, but the psychological foundations of behavior under ambiguity are still not well understood. One of the most robust empirical regularities is the strong correlation between attitudes towards ambiguity and compound risk which suggests that compound risk aversion may provide a psychological ...
Wu, Keyu   +3 more
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Effort Expenditure Decreases Risk Aversion When Dealing With Gains but Not Losses

open access: yesCollabra: Psychology
Separate lines of research suggest that people tend to avoid mental effort, but also value it. Evidence for this effort paradox in the same context is scarce.
Jonas Dora, Michael Inzlicht
semanticscholar   +1 more source

PROACTIVE DETERMINATION OF THE INFLUENCE OF AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL EXPERIENCE ON RELATION TO THE RISK

open access: yesАвіаційно-космічна техніка та технологія, 2018
Considering the long negative influence of the human factor on flight safety, ICAO has been orienting the leadership and specialists of state aviation administrations and airlines to the proactive prevention of this phenomenon, demanding flight safety ...
Олексій Миколайович Рева   +3 more
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Assessing Risk Aversion From the Investor’s Point of View

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2019
Throughout the financial literature, there is a great deal of debate about the nature of investors’ risk preferences. In an ever-changing world, the main schools of knowledge discuss the constant or dynamic basis of these preferences.
A. Díaz, Carlos Esparcia
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Does the Weather Still Affect Me When I Shop at Home? The Impact of Weather on Online Shopping Behavior

open access: yesJournal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research
Previous studies have acknowledged the impact of weather changes on retail uncertainty. They primarily focus on understanding how weather conditions affect offline consumer behavior and aim to develop effective marketing strategies.
Hongde Liu   +3 more
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Digitalization and job stress: exploring the mediating roles of job and personal aversion risk with gender as a moderator

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
This time-lagged study delves into the impact of digitalization on job stress. Digitalization is defined as the incorporation of digital technologies into various aspects of work life, fundamentally transforming processes, interactions, and decision ...
Shibo Han
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Context-Dependent Risk Aversion: A Model-Based Approach

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2018
Most research on risk aversion in behavioral science with human subjects has focused on a component of risk aversion that does not adapt itself to context.
Darío Cuevas Rivera   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Background uncertainty does not increase risk aversion in decision making

open access: yesScientific Reports
Some theories in economics and psychology propose that background uncertainty, which is uncertainty that is independent of a person’s actual decision, can alter people’s risk-taking behavior with respect to that decision.
Johannes Leder   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Adaptación de la Aversion to Risk Taking Scale en Conductores Argentinos

open access: yesPsykhe (Santiago), 2019
Risk perception is one of the most relevant factors influencing human behavior and decision-making while driving. The aim of this study was to examine the psychometric properties of the Aversion to Risk Taking Scale in a convenience sample of 447 drivers
M. Trógolo, R. Ledesma, L. Medrano
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Risk Perception versus Risk Preference among Future Financial Market Participants – A Pilot Study

open access: yesFinanse i Prawo Finansowe
The purpose of the article. The purpose of this pilot study was to assess the level of risk measured by the SIRI risk questionnaire and the psychological test from the section ‘People Value Changes, not States’ from the article ‘Aspects of Investor ...
Michał Radke, Karol Ślaśko
doaj   +1 more source

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