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Understanding the Influence of Emotional Intelligence on Risk Taking Behaviour

Year: 2025
Type: article
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: Background: The relationship between emotional intelligence (EI) and risk-taking behaviour(RTB) has garnered significant interest in psychological and behavioural research. This studyexplores how emotional intelligence influences risk-taking behaviour in uncertain situations.Aims and Objectives: The aim of this study is to examine the relationship between emotionalintelligence and risk-taking behaviour in young adults. Specifically, the study seeks to understandhow emotional intelligence might influence decision-making under conditions of risk.Methodology: A sample of 105 young adults, aged 18 to 29, from urban Jaipur, India, participatedin a correlational study. Emotional intelligence was measured using the Brief EmotionalIntelligence Scale (BEIS-10), and risk-taking behaviour was assessed using the Domain-SpecificRisk-Taking Scale for Adults (DSRTS).
Language: English
Field: Psychology
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W4408581075
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