Does mood state change risk taking tendency in older adults?
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Does mood state change risk taking tendency in older adults?
No study has been conducted to evaluate the influences of age differences on specific moods for risk taking tendencies. This study examined the patterns of risk taking tendencies among younger and older persons in 3 transient affective states: positive, neutral, and negative moods. By means of viewing happy, neutral, or sad movie clips, participants were induced to the respective mood. Risk tak...
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عنوان ژورنال: Psychology and Aging
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1939-1498,0882-7974
DOI: 10.1037/0882-7974.22.2.310