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CONCEPT
risk
the probability or likelihood that an event will occur; possibility of loss or injury; someone or something that creates or suggests a hazard; the chance that an investment will lose value.

Classified under Reasoning and Decision Making
Definition contributed by RPoldrack about two months ago.

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ABakkour definition updated from APA dictionary of Psychology 1st ed.
about ten months ago
NPicchetti Initial definition retrieved from http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/risk
about one year ago

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Definition contributed by ABakkour about ten months ago:
the probability or likelihood that an event will occur; possibility of loss or injury; someone or something that creates or suggests a hazard; the chance that an investment will lose value.

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Definition contributed by BGregory about one year ago:
possibility of loss or injury; someone or something that creates or suggests a hazard; the chance that an investment will lose value.

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Definition contributed by BGregory about one year ago:
possibility of loss or injury; someone or something that creates or suggests a hazard; the chance that an investment will lose value. (from merriam-webster.com)

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Definition contributed by SAdministrator about three years ago:
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2012-03-28 RPoldrack: RPoldrack updated the definition for risk
2011-08-16 ABakkour: ABakkour updated the definition for risk
2011-08-12 ABakkour: Added new topic to discussion
2011-06-01 CTorgerson: CTorgerson updated the definition for Choice task between risky and non-risky options. [view the changes at http://www.cognitiveatlas.org/term/Choice_task_between_risky_and_non-risky_options]
2011-04-19 BGregory: BGregory updated the definition for risk. [view the changes at http://cognitiveatlas.org/term/risk]
2011-04-19 NPicchetti: Added new topic to discussion
2011-04-19 BGregory: BGregory updated the definition for Risky Gains task. [view the changes at http://cognitiveatlas.org/term/Risky_Gains_task]
2011-02-11 TSchonberg: TSchonberg updated the definition for Choice task between risky and non-risky options. [view the changes at http://www.cognitiveatlas.org/term/Choice_task_between_risky_and_non-risky_options]
2010-11-11 BGregory: BGregory updated the definition for Risky Gains task. [view the changes at http://www.cognitiveatlas.org/term/Risky_Gains_task]
2010-11-08 BGregory: BGregory updated the definition for risk. [view the changes at http://www.cognitiveatlas.org/term/risk]
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