
When risk means reward, angry CEOs dominate
Clip: 5/25/2017 | 9m 22s
When it comes to gender, is testosterone an indicator of who takes risks at work?
The testosterone-endowed are at an advantage when risk-taking brings success. According to current research in both psychology and economics, physical attributes that correlate to higher levels of the hormone may suggest how likely someone is to be powerful. Economics correspondent Paul Solman explores what that means for the workplace and society.
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When risk means reward, angry CEOs dominate
Clip: 5/25/2017 | 9m 22s
The testosterone-endowed are at an advantage when risk-taking brings success. According to current research in both psychology and economics, physical attributes that correlate to higher levels of the hormone may suggest how likely someone is to be powerful. Economics correspondent Paul Solman explores what that means for the workplace and society.
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