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WPT Archives: 1980s

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A profile on risk takers, and why do they what they do.

11/28/1989 | Rating NR

WPT Archives: 1980s

7 Central 109

Special | 26m 50sVideo has Closed Captions

A profile on risk takers, and why do they what they do.

People who takes risks for fun and profit, and why they do it. Includes profiles of stock car driver Lorna Waldman, Seven Hills Skydiving Club member Bob Payne, Access to Independence counselor Susan Grimes and self-proclaimed professional career changer Donald Itkin. Dr. Frank Farley, professor of educational psychology at UW-Madison, says risk takers are"T-Type" personality and key to progress

11/28/1989 | Rating NR

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WPT Archives: 1980s is a local public television program presented by PBS Wisconsin

WPT Archives: 1980s

7 Central 109

Special | 26m 50sVideo has Closed Captions

People who takes risks for fun and profit, and why they do it. Includes profiles of stock car driver Lorna Waldman, Seven Hills Skydiving Club member Bob Payne, Access to Independence counselor Susan Grimes and self-proclaimed professional career changer Donald Itkin. Dr. Frank Farley, professor of educational psychology at UW-Madison, says risk takers are"T-Type" personality and key to progress

11/28/1989 | Rating NR

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