"Leaving it to chance"-Passive risk taking in everyday life
While risk research focuses on actions that put people at risk, this paper introduces the concept of ``passive risk''---risk brought on or magnified by inaction. We developed a scale measuring personal tendency for passive risk taking (PRT), validated it using a 150 undergraduate student s...
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| Language: | English |
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Society for Judgment and Decision Making
2012-11-01
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| Series: | Judgment and Decision Making |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.sjdm.org/12/12727/jdm12727.pdf |