Evaluate the impact of risky behavior on your personal expectations in relation to the career you want to follow
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The consequences of risk taking behavior can be manifold. It can lead to financial gains, social fame and praise, the desired mating partner and many other positive outcomes. The major concern of public and private people alike is, however, what the possible negative consequences may be. Loss of fame and fortune are certainly some of them, but most important is the loss of health and ultimately life. The major scope of this chapter is on the loss of health and life due to accidents and unwanted events. A combination of personality and situation variables is held responsible for most traffic, industrial, and sport accidents. The chapter reviews risk taking and its possible positive and negative consequences in relation to sport, industrial, and traffic accidents. Some suggestions are made as to assessment of human reliability and safety improvements based on statistical and motivational techniques.