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Men and Women and Their Decision-Making Differences - Women and the Law News

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Posted on: Nov 10, 2014

By Jaclyn S. Gessner, IU Robert H. McKinney School of Law

One study suggests that men and women respond to stress differently in terms of making decisions. Although both genders may tend to approach decision-making similarly in normal situations, the study posits that men may tend to take more risks when stressed. Read this article to learn more.

This post was written by Jaclyn S. Gessner, IU Robert H. McKinney School of Law. If you would like to submit content or write an article for the Young Lawyers Division page, please email Mary Kay Price at mprice@indybar.org.

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