“…Several authors have commented that these situations do not, in fact, represent real-life experiences since the decision demanded by the S will not affect that individual's future, only that of the fictitious character (Cartwright, 1971;Dion et al, 1970;Clement & Sullivan, 1970). A few studies have attempted to simulate real risks by providing the potential opportunity to lose money through a particular decision or by using aversive physical stimuli in response to risky decisions Pruitt & Teger, 1969;Goodman, 1972).…”