Why Do Some People Take More Risks?

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You decide to do something dangerous or stupid, and somewhere in your mind you know it’s risky, but you do it anyway. But why? Hosted by: Brit Garner ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ---------- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters—Alexander Wadsworth, Kevin Bealer, Mark Terrio-Cameron, KatieMarie Magnone, Patrick Merrithew, Charles Southerland, Fatima Iqbal, Sultan Alkhulaifi, Tim Curwick, Scott Satovsky Jr, Philippe von Bergen, Bella Nash, Chris Peters, Patrick D. Ashmore, Piya Shedden, Charles George ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.385.4354&rep=rep1&type=pdf https://www.researchgate.net/publication/254081726_Who_Takes_Risks_When_and_Why_Determinants_of_Risk_Taking https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3604176/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3150539/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3256346/ https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Henrik_Walter/publication/7288913_Abler_B_Walter_H_Erk_S_Kammerer_H_Spitzer_M_Prediction_error_as_a_linear_function_of_reward_probability_is_coded_in_human_nucleus_accumbens_Neuroimage_31_790-795/links/09e4150eeabac4a945000000/Abler-B-Walter-H-Erk-S-Kammerer-H-Spitzer-M-Prediction-e

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