Embodied power, testosterone, and overconfidence as a causal pathway to risk-taking

Volume: 2, Issue: 1, Pages: 28 - 43
Published: Dec 6, 2016
Abstract
Previous work has found that configuring participants into high-power versus low-power physical postures caused increases in subjective feelings of power, testosterone, and risk-taking as well as decreases in cortisol. We attempted to replicate and extend this pattern of findings by testing for the mediating role of testosterone and overconfidence in the relationship between power poses and risk-taking. We hypothesized that increases in...
Paper Details
Title
Embodied power, testosterone, and overconfidence as a causal pathway to risk-taking
Published Date
Dec 6, 2016
Volume
2
Issue
1
Pages
28 - 43
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