Cross-cultural decision making : risk-taking behavior and predictions of others' risk preferences.

Cross-cultural decision making : risk-taking behavior and predictions of others' risk preferences.

This article examines firstly, risking taking behavior of people and secondly, how people predict others' risk preferences. It is found that different mechanisms are used in this two related but different fields of psychology. The 'equate-to-differentiate' theory is used to explain ri...

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Main Authors: Chiang, Yan Sing., Loh, Larry Tuck Chong., Tan, Yin Fern.
Other Authors: Li, Shu
Format: Final Year Project
Published: 2008
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DRNTU::Business::General::Social aspects
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/11109
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-111092023-05-19T07:23:14Z Cross-cultural decision making : risk-taking behavior and predictions of others' risk preferences. Chiang, Yan Sing. Loh, Larry Tuck Chong. Tan, Yin Fern. Li, Shu Nanyang Business School DRNTU::Business::General::Social aspects This article examines firstly, risking taking behavior of people and secondly, how people predict others' risk preferences. It is found that different mechanisms are used in this two related but different fields of psychology. The 'equate-to-differentiate' theory is used to explain risk-taking behavior instead of the 'cushion hypothesis' as advocated in earlier studies. For others' predictions, it is found that predictions are made based on others' economic performance. 2008-09-24T07:51:20Z 2008-09-24T07:51:20Z 2000 2000 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/11109 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
institution Nanyang Technological University
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topic DRNTU::Business::General::Social aspects
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Chiang, Yan Sing.
Loh, Larry Tuck Chong.
Tan, Yin Fern.
Cross-cultural decision making : risk-taking behavior and predictions of others' risk preferences.
description This article examines firstly, risking taking behavior of people and secondly, how people predict others' risk preferences. It is found that different mechanisms are used in this two related but different fields of psychology. The 'equate-to-differentiate' theory is used to explain risk-taking behavior instead of the 'cushion hypothesis' as advocated in earlier studies. For others' predictions, it is found that predictions are made based on others' economic performance.
author2 Li, Shu
author_facet Li, Shu
Chiang, Yan Sing.
Loh, Larry Tuck Chong.
Tan, Yin Fern.
format Final Year Project
author Chiang, Yan Sing.
Loh, Larry Tuck Chong.
Tan, Yin Fern.
author_sort Chiang, Yan Sing.
title Cross-cultural decision making : risk-taking behavior and predictions of others' risk preferences.
title_short Cross-cultural decision making : risk-taking behavior and predictions of others' risk preferences.
title_full Cross-cultural decision making : risk-taking behavior and predictions of others' risk preferences.
title_fullStr Cross-cultural decision making : risk-taking behavior and predictions of others' risk preferences.
title_full_unstemmed Cross-cultural decision making : risk-taking behavior and predictions of others' risk preferences.
title_sort cross-cultural decision making : risk-taking behavior and predictions of others' risk preferences.
publishDate 2008
url http://hdl.handle.net/10356/11109
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