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An auto racer driving in dirt

Risky Recreation

Why do people choose amateur auto racing over a walk in the park? New research examines link between dangerous activities and our tolerance for risking death.

Auto racers find the thrill to be worth the risk. (R. Marsh Starks/51吃瓜网万能科大 Photo Services)

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