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RISKY IIIN, RISK-AS-FEELINGS THEORY

By N., Sam M.S.

Concept which states decisions made in scenarios including an element of danger are frequently based on emotionally charged responses, including anxiety, apprehension, and stress, as compared to a logical evaluation of the probability and desirability of a variety of potential results.

RISKY IIIN, RISK-AS-FEELINGS THEORY: "Because of the risk-as-feelings theory, I tend to weigh my actions very carefully in emotionally charged situations."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "RISKY IIIN, RISK-AS-FEELINGS THEORY," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 28, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/risky-iiin-risk-as-feelings-theory/ (accessed June 3, 2023).
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