The association between testosterone and risk-taking behavior has been widely investigated across behavioral economics, neuroendocrinology, and social…
Basically testosterone does not appear to encourage risk-taking. Other outlets:
We endorse risk-seeking behavior and self-destruction in those with male traits. It shows up a lot more prevalently before the prefrontal cortex is fully formed.
Correlation strikes again? Turns out it’s just how we’re raising boys?
We endorse risk-seeking behavior and self-destruction in those with male traits. It shows up a lot more prevalently before the prefrontal cortex is fully formed.
Yeah and it varies by culture too.