All of the Following Are Characteristics of Successful Risk Taking

question 14

Multiple Choice

All of the following are characteristics of successful risk taking except:

• A) trusting your abilities.
• B) overcoming fear of mistakes.
• C) going it alone.
• D) being open-minded.

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Public Health

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Transmission

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