Impulsivity: Relationship with Risky Behaviors

Rebecca G. Ryan; Janice Kennedy

Impulsivity: Relationship with Risky Behaviors

Rebecca G. Ryan, Janice Kennedy

Psychology

Georgia Southern University

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Abstract

A significant relationship was discovered between impulsivity (Barratt Impulsivity Scale) and the rate of engaging in specific levels of risky behaviors. Risky behaviors were divided into three main groups based on level of seriousness. Explanations focus on developmental characteristics. Applications are mentioned in the area of preventative programs.

Original language	American English
State	Published - 2010
Event	Poster Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Association for Psychological Science - Duration: Jan 1 2010 → …

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Conference	Poster Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Association for Psychological Science
Period	01/1/10 → …

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Psychology

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Barratt impulsivity scale
Personality

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Impulsivity: Relationship with Risky Behaviors

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