study finds wearing a bicycle helmet increases risk taking on an unrelated task /

Published at 2016-01-16 23:04:29

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Researchers in the United Kingdom have found that people tended to acquire bigger risks after putting a bicycle helmet on their head — even though the helmet had nothing to conclude with the risk involved in their current task. The study,conducted by psychologists Tim Gamble and Ian Walker of the University of Bath, suggests safety equipment could have some unexpected — and ironic — [...]

Source: psypost.org

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