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loss chasing: a standalone construct

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losschasing1 CONSTRUCTLoss chasingBREEN · GAMBLING STUDIES

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Gambling studies

continuing or increasing gambling to win back money already lost, a central marker of problem gambling.

In gambling studies, loss chasing refers to continuing or increasing gambling to win back money already lost, a central marker of problem gambling. This meaning comes from Breen (1999) in Personality and Individual Differences.[1]

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References

  1. Breen, R. B., & Zuckerman, M. (1999). ‘Chasing’ in gambling behavior: personality and cognitive determinants. Personality and Individual Differences, 27(6), 1097-1111. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0191-8869(99)00052-5

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