Keinan, Ruty; Bereby-Meyer, Yoella - In: Judgment and Decision Making 7 (2012) 6, pp. 705-715
While risk research focuses on actions that put people at risk, this paper introduces the concept of ``passive risk''---risk brought on or magnified by inaction. We developed a scale measuring personal tendency for passive risk taking (PRT), validated it using a 150 undergraduate student sample,...