The Relationship Between the Perceived Risk and Attractiveness of Gambles: A Multidimensional Analysis

Applied Psychological Measurement

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 1977, Pages 565-579

  Nygren, Thomas E ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84965510010     PISSN: 01466216     EISSN: 15523497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014662167700100412     Document Type: Article

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