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  • Statistical analysis was used to compare preferences across conditions.
  • Main Results:

    • Participants showed increased preference for the riskier, larger-payout gamble when the probability ratio was large and payout amounts decreased.
    • Preference for the riskier option was weaker in the rejection mode compared to the choice mode.
    • No significant difference in preference was observed between the exchange and choice modes.

    Conclusions:

    • Risk preference is sensitive to payout magnitude, probability ratios, and response modes.
    • The findings support the hypothesis that negative emotions influence the selection of risky choices.
    • Decision-making under risk is modulated by both cognitive factors and emotional responses.