Gender differences in risk assessment

Across many real-world domains, men engage in more risky behaviors than do women. To examine some of the beliefs and preferences that underlie this difference, 657 participants assessed their likelihood of engaging in various risky activities relating to four different domains (gambling, health, rec...

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Main Authors: Christine R. Harris, Michael Jenkins, Dale Glaser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society for Judgment and Decision Making 2006-07-01
Series:Judgment and Decision Making
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Online Access:http://journal.sjdm.org/jdm06016.pdf