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Metacognitive Development and Conceptual Change in Children [PDF]
There has been little investigation to date of the way metacognition is involved in conceptual change. It has been recognised that analytic metacognition is important to the way older children acquire more sophisticated scientific and mathematical ...
Shea, Nicholas, Smortchkova, Joulia
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ABSTRACT This study investigates earnings management in European banks in the context of the 2016 EU audit directive. Using a dynamic panel of 134 banks over 2012–2023, we apply two‐step System‐GMM estimators with three profitability measures—Earnings Before Provisions and Taxes (EBPT), Return on Assets (ROA), and Return on Equity (ROE).
Maria Christofidou +3 more
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Overconfidence and Market Efficiency with Heterogeneous Agents [PDF]
We study financial markets in which both rational and overconfident agents coexist and make endogenous information acquisition decisions. We demonstrate the following irrele- vance result: when a positive fraction of rational agents (endogenously ...
Branko Urosevic +2 more
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Cash Holding Decision from Managerial Overconfidence and its Effect on Firm Performance
Managerial overconfidence significantly influences firm performance. The main purpose of this research is how to find the impact of managerial overconfidence along with cash holding decision might be more negatively serious on firm performance.
N.T.T. Dao
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Overconfidence of Professionals and Lay Men: Individual Differences Within and Between Tasks? [PDF]
Overconfidence can manifest itself in various forms. For example, people think that their knowledge is more precise than it really is (miscalibration) and they believe that their abilities are above average (better than average effect).
Glaser, Markus +2 more
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Investors’ Behavioural Biases and the Security Market: An Empirical Study of the Nigerian Security Market [PDF]
Behavioural biases describe a replicable pattern in perceptual distortion, inaccurate judgment, illogical interpretation, or what is broadly called irrationality.
Adetiloye, K. A., Babajide, A. A
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Aging and decision making: a comparison between neurologically healthy elderly and young individuals [PDF]
We report the results of experiments on economic decisions with two populations, one of healthy elderly individuals (average age 82) and one of younger students (average age 20).
Allman, John M. +4 more
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The Alignment Risks of AI Overconfidence about Consciousness
ABSTRACT Many contemporary AI systems (as of May 2025) have expressed extreme confidence in current and near‐future AI lacking consciousness and moral patiency. This article argues that artificially reinforcing such confidence, even if pragmatically useful, poses a novel alignment risk: as coherence‐seeking AIs become more epistemically principled ...
Sharon Berry
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Are Overconfident CEOs Better Innovators? [PDF]
Using options- and press-based proxies for CEO overconfidence (Malmendier and Tate 2005a, 2005b, 2008), we find that over the 1993-2003 period, firms with overconfident CEOs have greater return volatility, invest more in innovation, obtain more patents ...
Hirshleifer, David +2 more
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ABSTRACT Objective Simulation‐based learning (SBL) in oral radiology offers a safe, structured environment that supports students’ transition to clinical practice. However, limited research has captured students' perceptions of SBL for intraoral radiography training.
Abeer A. Almashraqi +4 more
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