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Taking a leap of Faith: Risk Taking and Spirituality


Tri-State Conference at Loras College (Dubuque, IA)
Left (Mollie Johnson), Right (Macy Blabaum)

Macy Blabaum and I complete a study concerning the relationship between Risk-taking and spirituality primes. The results of this study show there is no correlation between these variables. We presented these findings at the 2022 Tri-state conference at Loras College in Dubuque, Iowa.


Background

Risk-Taking: The selection of an option that presents more variability (wider range of positive and/or negative outcomes) (Figner & Weber 2011).


Spirituality (Santos & Michaels 2022): A multidimensional concept that is represented by...

Self and values

Religious beliefs

Existential connection

Life force

Transcendence

Meaning


Previous studies have found mixed results to the effects of spiritualty on risk-taking. This study's goal was to contribute to that discussion.

Hypotheses

Methods

Results

Discussion & Future Directions

References



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