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Exaggerated Self-Assessments and the Preference for Controllable Risks

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  • Klein, William M.
  • Kunda, Ziva

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  • Klein, William M. & Kunda, Ziva, 1994. "Exaggerated Self-Assessments and the Preference for Controllable Risks," Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, Elsevier, vol. 59(3), pages 410-427, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jobhdp:v:59:y:1994:i:3:p:410-427
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