#economically — Public Fediverse posts
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[en] How risk-averse are you?
"Researchers found people who are socially rich, with strong social support but whose family had less money, and those who are #economically rich, having more money but less #social support, take similar levels of #risk but activate different parts of their brains."
"The participants took part in a computerized risk-taking game while undergoing #fMRI #brain scans. In the game, they pumped virtual balloons to earn money, 5 cents per pump. At any point, they could choose to cash out. ..."
https://news.cornell.edu/stories/2025/08/study-way-you-grew-may-shape-how-your-brain-handles-risk