Safe Asset Vs. Risky Task (SAVR)

Kramer, Lisa A. and J. Mark Weber. This is your portfolio on winter: seasonal affective disorder and risk aversion in financial decision making, Social Psychological and Personality Science, March 2012 3(2), 193-199.
http://spp.sagepub.com/content/3/2/193

Purpose: This measure assesses financial risk aversion.

Questions: 1 question with 11 choices. An individual has to decide what percent (in 10% increments) of their payment to allocate to a risky investment, where potential gains exceed potential losses (to mimic financial risk).

Domain: Behavioral Measures of Risk

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Task and instructions

Example paper