Factores que afectan la toma de decisiones: diferencias por sexo y edad

• Autores: María Luisa Sanz de Acedo Lizarraga, María Teresa Sanz de Acedo Baquedano, María Cardelle Elawar
• Localización: International journal of psychology and psychological therapy, ISSN 1577-7057, Vol. 7, Nº. 3, 2007, págs. 381-391
• Idioma: español
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  • In this study, the influence of gender and age in the importance allocated to several factors in the decision process was investigated from a naturalistic perspective. For this purpose, the Decision-Making Questionnaire, DMQ was administered to a sample of 589 participants (294 men and 295 women) of ages between 18-80 years old, who were grouped into three developmental stages: youths 18-25 years (n= 207; 97 men and 110 women); adults 26-65 years (n= 205; 110 men and 95 women), and retired persons 66-80 years (n= 177; 87 men and 90 women). The statistical analyses revealed significant differences due both to gender and age in participants¿ perception of the factors that determine their decision processes.