Once a risk-taker, always a risk-taker, study suggests

Monday, February 1, 2016 - 08:11 in Psychology & Sociology

People who are risk-takers in their youth also tend to take relatively more risks than their peers as they age, according to an analysis of more than 44,000 German citizens. “The data suggests risk-taking is similar to a personality trait in that it remains relatively stable throughout most of adulthood,” said Gregory R. Samanez-Larkin, assistant […]

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