similar experiment with preschool children to assess their attitudes toward risk and found the children, like the monkeys, to … be risk seeking. This suggests that adult humans are not born risk averse, but become risk averse. Our experiment also … that though emotional states and predetermined prenatal testosterone can influence children’s preferences toward risk …

Abstract One of the impacts of financial liberalisation/deregulation to the risk management and regulation mechanisms … develop risk management rules, define capital level based on economic capital (instead of required capital) and develop … corrective measures to firm wide risk managament problems, before regulators. In this article, the authors analyse whether self …

tendency is still going on in the securities firm business (Coşkun, 2009a: 2). In this process, some argue that risk management … specific risks is also important to develop ideal risk management framework for securities firms. Therefore, in this article …

(psychopathy, Machiavellianism and nihilism). The students also responded to questionnaires to assess their attitudes toward risk … psychopathic, Machiavellian and nihilistic traits in the sample, and also that risk seekers were antisocial. Additionally, we found … who were anxious tend to be nihilists. Moreover, boys born from younger mothers were more risk seeking than girls born …