The cognition, information behaviors, and preventive behaviors of Taiwanese people facing COVID-19
Scientific Reports, 2022 This study investigated the cognition, information behaviors and preventive behaviors of Taiwanese citizens in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. An online survey was administered and 610 valid responses were collected.
Hsiu-Ping Yueh +2 more
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Optimistic bias and food [PDF]
Nutrition Research Reviews, 2003 Food consumption patterns are influenced by a number of factors, including social and cultural factors. It is difficult to effect dietary change, and one possible barrier to dietary change is optimistic bias. Research indicates that individuals tend to believe that they are less likely to experience negative events, and more likely to experience ...
Miles, Susan, Scaife, Victoria
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Seeing through rose-colored glasses: How optimistic expectancies guide visual attention. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 Optimism bias and positive attention bias have important highly similar implications for mental health but have only been examined in isolation. Investigating the causal relationships between these biases can improve the understanding of their underlying
Laura Kress, Mirko Bristle, Tatjana Aue
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Optimistic Bias Pengguna Flight Simulator
Teknoin, 2023 Optimistic bias adalah fenomena kognitif di mana seseorang cenderung meremehkan risiko negatif dan meremehkan peluang positif dalam konteks situasi atau keputusan. Sebuah studi menunjukan bahwa peningkatan beban kerja mental dikaitkan dengan penurunan tingkat akurasi dalam mendeteksi informasi dan waktu reaksi yang lebih lama.
Utomo, Bagus Wahyu +2 more
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Optimistic update bias increases in older age [PDF]
Psychological Medicine, 2013 BackgroundHealthy older adults report greater well-being and life satisfaction than their younger counterparts. One potential explanation for this is enhanced optimism. We tested the influence of age on optimistic and pessimistic beliefs about the future and the associated structural neural correlates.MethodEighteen young and 18 healthy older adults ...
Chowdhury, R +4 more
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Optimistic Bias, Risk Factors, and Development of High Blood Pressure and Obesity among African American Adolescents in Mississippi (USA). [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2017 Childhood obesity has reached epidemic proportions and is linked to hypertension among African American youth. Optimistic bias influences behavior of youth causing them to underestimate their susceptibility to negative health outcomes.
White MS +5 more
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A Longitudinal Study of Adolescents' Optimistic Bias about Risks and Benefits of Cigarette Smoking. [PDF]
Am J Health Behav, 2016 Popova L, Halpern-Felsher BL.
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OPTIMISTIC BIAS IN ADOLESCENTS WITH HEMOPHILIA [PDF]
Pediatric Research, 1987 A general view of adolescents holds that they perceive themselves as invulnerable to harm, being at less risk than peers for a negative outcome from a designated behavior. This study investigated factors which may be associated with this bias in an adolescent hemophiliac population.
Jeff Kamler +3 more
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"My patients are better than yours": optimistic bias about patients' medication adherence by European health care professionals. [PDF]
Patient Prefer Adherence, 2016 Objectives The objectives of this study were to determine the perceptions of European physicians, nurses, and pharmacists about the extent of nonadherence by patients in their country relative to their perception of nonadherence by their own patients ...
Clyne W +8 more
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Optimism bias regarding COVID-19: a cross-sectional study of lower-income older adults in Thailand
Annals of Medicine, 2023 Objective: Understanding the discernment of individuals about their health is crucial during public health situations such as the COVID-19 pandemic. Within this theme of study is how older adults perceive their vulnerabilities because it can relate to ...
Paolo Miguel Manalang Vicerra
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