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The Relationship Between Risk And The Respondent's Level Of Socialization In The Military, Robert E. Wetzel
The Relationship Between Risk And The Respondent's Level Of Socialization In The Military, Robert E. Wetzel
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The following thesis deals with a sensitive issue, namely the examination of risk-taking behaviors in a military context. Generally, it is agreed that certain decisions made by the military are considerably more vast and important (in terms of the sociopolitical, and moral ramifications) than decisions reached by non-military groups. In light of this agreement, any analysis of risk-taking behavior could be interpreted as threatening to the image of the military. Understanding the sensitivity of the central theme of the following thesis demands an understanding of the assumptions of the investigation. The two major assumptions of this work are: a) the …