Power, optimism, and risk-taking
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Cameron Anderson; Adam D. Galinsky
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Article
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2006
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Five studies investigated the hypotheses that the sense of power increases optimism in perceiving risks and leads to more risky behavior. In Studies 1 and 2, individuals with a higher generalized sense of power and those primed with a highβpower mindβset were more optimistic in their pe