ERIC_NO: EJ139224
TITLE: Dogmatism and Decisions Involving Risk
AUTHOR: Plax, Timothy G.; Rosenfeld, Lawrence B.
PUBLICATION_DATE: 1976
JOURNAL_CITATION: Southern Speech Communication Journal; 41, 3, 266-277, Spr 76
ABSTRACT: Examines the influence of dogmatism on risk-taking behavior of groups and individuals and cites additional variables to be considered in a modification of the old risky shift paradigm. (MH)
MAJOR_DESCRIPTORS: Decision Making; Dogmatism; Risk;
MINOR DESCRIPTORS: Behavior Patterns; Behavioral Science Research; Higher Education; Models; Problem Solving;
IDENTIFIERS: *Risky Shift
CLEARINGHOUSE_NO: CS703756