Someone is considered to exhibit risk-seeking behavior if he:

A. will always choose the riskier venture when given two choices.
B. will only participate in high-risk situations.
C. has a high willingness to take on situations with risk.
D. has a low willingness to take on situations with risk.


Answer: C

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