New Study Finds an Evolutionary Link Between Leadership and Risk-Taking Behavior
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The boss, a monkey? Researchers have investigated how people tick, take the lead. At least with one character characteristic probably similar to our closest relatives in the animal world.
Whether in the office or in the chimpanzee group, those who stand above tend to take risks. But are brave people more likely to become bosses or make the post courageous first? Researchers have a guess.
According to an international research team in chimpanzees, there is a link between rank and willingness to take risks, as well as among people.
Those who take responsibility are more likely to venture – with people like monkeys. Researchers discover amazing parallels between managers and senior chimpanzees. Whether courage leads to a career or vice versa, the exciting open question remains.
A new study shows that managers and senior chimpanzees are on average more risk-prone. Researchers suspect evolutionary relationships.
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