Someone is considered to exhibit risk-seeking behavior if he:
A. has a high willingness to take on situations with risk.
B. has a low willingness to take on situations with risk.
C. will only participate in high-risk situations.
D. will always choose the riskier venture when given two choices.
A. has a high willingness to take on situations with risk.
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