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Risk Behavior

Definition

Risk behavior refers to actions, choices, or behaviors that have the potential to lead to negative consequences or harm. These actions often involve a disregard for potential risks or dangers.

Examples

1. Noun: Engaging in risk behavior such as gambling addiction can have severe financial consequences.
2. Adjective: Teenagers are more prone to engaging in risk behavior due to their developing frontal lobes and impulsivity.
3. Verb: Parents often worry about their children's friends influencing them into engaging in risk behaviors.
4. Adverb: Some individuals are naturally inclined to live life more riskily, often engaging in risk behaviors without hesitation.

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