novelty seeking risk_factor_for risk-taking behavior
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Reward-seeking and risk-taking behaviors ... are more frequent in individuals ... elevated ... sensation-seeking
confidence: 0.90
On the value of homogeneous constructs for construct validation, theory testing, and the description of psychopathology.
(2009)
PMID:19719340
cited
Sensation seeking appears to relate to the frequency of engaging in risky behaviors
confidence: 0.90