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Optimistic Bias in Cancer Risk Perception: A Cross-National Study

Psychological Reports, 1995
Results are presented from a pilot study in which risk perceptions for developing cancer in samples of American and British adults were compared. 61 American and 43 British people estimated the likelihood of cancer happening to themselves and the average person. As a group, participants tended to judge their personal likelihood of developing cancer as
K R, Fontaine, S, Smith
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Stock dividend and analyst optimistic bias in earnings forecast

International Review of Economics and Finance, 2022
Lixin Huang, Wei Li, Hong Wang, Liansheng Wu   +3 more
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Tests of rationality versus an “over optimist” bias

Journal of Economic Psychology, 1994
Abstract Rationality is usually the underlying behavioural assumption in macroeconomic models. By contrast, extensive psychological research suggests that errors in judgement are systematic rather than random, which leads to an “over optimist” bias. Using non-experimental macroeconomic data for 14 OECD countries, this paper finds that manufacturing ...
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Is there an optimistic bias on betting markets?

Economics Letters, 2009
Bettors are subject to an optimistic bias when betting on the team they support. This paper shows that this individual bias does not affect betting odds on British teams in association football (soccer), as it is often argued.
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Pessimistic and Optimistic Bias in Population Viability Analysis

Conservation Biology, 2000
Population viability analysis (PVA) is widely used for assessing extinction risk and exploring the consequences of potential management strategies (Boyce 1992; Beissinger & Westphal 1998). Population viability analysis simulation models incorporate a range of threats that can affect the growth and persistence of small populations, including demographic
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Racial and socioeconomic disparities in lung cancer screening in the United States: A systematic review

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2021
Ernesto Sosa, Dan J Raz, Virginia Chih-Yi Sun   +2 more
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A Survey on Bias and Fairness in Machine Learning

ACM Computing Surveys, 2022
Fred Morstatter, Kristina Lerman
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Evolution of defects during the degradation of metal halide perovskite solar cells under reverse bias and illumination

Nature Energy, 2021
Zhenyi Ni, Chengbin Fei, Hangyu Gu
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Anomalous Hall antiferromagnets

Nature Reviews Materials, 2022
Libor Šmejkal, Allan H Macdonald, Jairo Sinova   +2 more
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Nonreciprocity in acoustic and elastic materials

Nature Reviews Materials, 2020
Hussein Nassar, Behrooz Yousefzadeh, Romain Fleury   +2 more
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