Risk as Feelings

Psychological Bulletin

Volumn 127, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 267-286

  Loewenstein, George F ^a   Hsee, Christopher K ^b   Weber, Elke U ^c   Welch, Ned ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COGNITION; DECISION MAKING; EMOTION; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL;

COGNITION; DECISION MAKING; EMOTIONS; HUMANS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; RISK-TAKING;

EID: 0035286844     PISSN: 00332909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0033-2909.127.2.267     Document Type: Article

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