Towards a neurobiology of unrealistic optimism
Frontiers in Psychology, 2012 Punit eShah
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Entrepreneurial Overconfidence, Self-Financing and Capital Market Efficiency [PDF]
We study the impact of entrepreneurial optimism on self-nancing and capital market efficiency in a setting where entrepreneurs are better informed about the quality of their projects than investors.
Luis Santos-Pinto, Michele Dell'Era
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Relationship between positive psychological traits, perceived spousal support and head and neck cancer-specific health-related quality of life: a cross-sectional study in oncology treatment settings. [PDF]
BMJ OpenMohana Rao YS +2 more
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Optimism and the School Context
, 2009 Optimism has its modern roots in philosophy dating back to the 17th century in the writings of philosophers such as Descartes and Voltaire (Domino & Conway, 2001).
Furlong, Michael J. +4 more
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Optimism and the time-stable component of self-rated health: A threshold-specific latent growth analysis. [PDF]
Br J Health PsycholOi K.
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Optimism as a Predictor of Employee Engagement in the Media Industry: An Empirical Study. [PDF]
Ann NeurosciJainiti E +4 more
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Deterministic dynamics of distributional multi-agent reinforcement learning. [PDF]
PLoS Comput BiolBergerot C, Romanczuk P, Barfuss W.
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Biased Risk Perceptions of Longevity and Disability in Old Age [PDF]
Rational learning theories postulate that information channels and cognitive biases such as individual optimism may influence an individuals assessment of the risk of undesired events, especially with regard to those that have a cumulative nature.
Joan Costa Font
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Square dance participation and subjective well-being among urban older adults: mediating roles of social support and optimism. [PDF]
Front PsycholCao L, Zheng Z, Lang J, Ran Z, Wang L.
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