Optimistic and pessimistic cognitive judgement bias modulates the stress response and cancer progression in zebrafish [PDF]
Cognitive judgement bias in decision-making under ambiguity occurs both in animals and humans, with some individuals interpreting ambiguous stimulus as positive (optimism) and others as negative (pessimism).
Felipe Espigares +7 more
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Risk information alone is not sufficient to reduce optimistic bias. [PDF]
Felgendreff L +5 more
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Difficulties in Emotion Regulation and Optimistic Bias in Young Drivers’ Risky Driving Behaviors
Risky driving behavior is the most dominant human error among young novice drivers. This research's objective was to find the correlation between difficulties in emotion regulation and optimistic bias towards risky driving behavior of teenagers.
Nesya Adira +2 more
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Background To prevent or recover from a disease, the prescriptions for medications must be correct, and the patient must comply with the medication’s instructions.
Kyung Hyun Suh
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“I’m better than you”: assessing the presence of optimistic bias among Italian hunters [PDF]
According to the latest scientific evidence, consumers appreciate hunted wild game meat (HWGM), but its consumption may expose them to some risks. Hunters produce HWGM, even if they may find it hard to identify themselves as food producers since in ...
Annafrancesca Corradini +4 more
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Neural dissociation between reward and salience prediction errors through the lens of optimistic bias. [PDF]
The question of how the brain represents reward prediction errors is central to reinforcement learning and adaptive, goal‐directed behavior. Previous studies have revealed prediction error representations in multiple electrophysiological signatures, but ...
Zheng Y, Mei S.
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Dispositional optimism and optimistic bias: Associations with cessation motivation, confidence, and attitudes. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE To test whether 2 conceptually overlapping constructs, dispositional optimism (generalized positive expectations) and optimistic bias (inaccurately low risk perceptions), may have different implications for smoking treatment engagement ...
Senft Everson N +23 more
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Optimistic versus Pessimistic--Optimal Judgemental Bias with Reference Point [PDF]
This paper develops a model of reference-dependent assessment of subjective beliefs in which loss-averse people optimally choose the expectation as the reference point to balance the current felicity from the optimistic anticipation and the future ...
Chen, Si
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Cognitive Bias in Zoo Animals: An Optimistic Outlook for Welfare Assessment
Cognitive bias testing measures how emotional states can affect cognitive processes, often described using the “glass half-full/half-empty” paradigm. Classical or operant conditioning is used to measure responses to ambiguous cues, and it has
Isabella L. K. Clegg
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Optimistic bias and preventive behavioral engagement in the context of COVID-19. [PDF]
Park T, Ju I, Ohs JE, Hinsley A.
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