Evolution & Human Behavior
Volume 30, Issue 2 , Pages 85-92, March 2009

The 7R polymorphism in the dopamine receptor D4 gene (DRD4) is associated with financial risk taking in men☆

  • Anna Dreber

      Affiliations

    • Department of Economics, Stockholm School of Economics, Stockholm, Sweden
    • Program for Evolutionary Dynamics, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA
    • A. Dreber and C.L. Apicella contributed equally to this work.
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  • Coren L. Apicella

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anthropology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Anthropology, Harvard University, 11 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA.
    • A. Dreber and C.L. Apicella contributed equally to this work.
    • ,
  • Dan T.A. Eisenberg

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anthropology, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, USA
    • ,
  • Justin R. Garcia

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anthropology, Laboratory of Evolutionary Anthropology and Health, Binghamton University, NY, USA
    • Department of Biological Sciences, Binghamton University, NY, USA
    • ,
  • Richard S. Zamore

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anthropology, Laboratory of Evolutionary Anthropology and Health, Binghamton University, NY, USA
    • Department of Biological Sciences, Binghamton University, NY, USA
    • ,
  • J. Koji Lum

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anthropology, Laboratory of Evolutionary Anthropology and Health, Binghamton University, NY, USA
    • Department of Biological Sciences, Binghamton University, NY, USA
    • ,
  • Benjamin Campbell

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anthropology, University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, USA

Received 20 September 2008; accepted 11 November 2008. published online 16 January 2009.

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☆ This work was supported by the Jan Wallander and Tom Hedelious Foundation (A.D.) and a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship (D.T.A.E.).

PII: S1090-5138(08)00116-5

doi:10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2008.11.001

Evolution & Human Behavior
Volume 30, Issue 2 , Pages 85-92, March 2009

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