Keyword: «security needs»

In a changing environment, the adaptability of an individual's behavior depends on the balance between the need for security and the propensity for risk. The aim of this study was to investigate the structure of the security need among women who are prone to risk. The results showed that the security need structure of most women who are prone to risk is optimal, with a dominant "Need for Security." Significant correlations were found between different types of security needs and indicators of extreme risk-taking behavior.