What are some indications that investors are risk averse

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What are some indications that investors are risk averse? How would you as a portfolio manager support these investors? What kind of recommendations would you make? What would you recommend as a portfolio manager to reduce the risk for a risk adverse investor? Why would you recommend this? How does your recommendation reduce the risk for clients?

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