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  • Risk-Taking

Risk-Taking(Topical Term)

Preferred form: Risk-Taking
Used for/see from:
  • Risk Behavior
  • n: Behavior, Risk
  • n: Behaviors, Risk
  • n: Risk Behaviors
  • n: Risk Taking

Undertaking a task involving a challenge for achievement or a desirable goal in which there is a lack of certainty or a fear of failure. It may also include the exhibiting of certain behaviors whose outcomes may present a risk to the individual or to those associated with him or her.

79(75); was see under GAMBLING 1969-78

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