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Foundations of Arrogance: A Broad Survey and Framework for Research [PDF]
Nelson Cowan +2 more
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Image concerns in ex-ante self-assessments–Gender differences and behavioral consequences [PDF]
While differences in confidence have been identified as a driver behind gender gaps in the labor market, less is known about the moderators of these differences. This paper uses a laboratory experiment to investigate how the image concerns related to the
Häckl-Schermer, Simone Valerie
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Overconfidence, optimism and entrepreneurship [PDF]
Overconfidence is one of the alleged drivers for market entry. However, establishing its effect is challenging and much of the existing entrepreneurship literature confusingly conflates overconfidence with optimism. In the present study, we use validated
Bernoster, I. (Indy) +3 more
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Self-confidence, overconfidence and prenatal testosterone exposure: evidence from the lab [PDF]
This paper examines whether foetal testosterone exposure predicts the extent of confidence and over-confidence in own absolute ability in adulthood. To study this question, we elicited incentive-compatible measures of confidence and over-confidence in ...
Dalton, Patricio S., Ghosal, Sayantan
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How might teachers enable self-confidence? A review study [PDF]
In the context of learner-centred learning and curricular reform, self-confidence is invoked as an important construct. However, there is no easily available research-informed guidance on what self-confidence means for the professional teacher.
MacLellan, Effie
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Overconfident agents and evolving financial networks [PDF]
In this paper, we investigate the impact of agent personality on the complex dynamics taking place in financial markets. Leveraging recent findings, we model the artificial financial market as a complex evolving network: we consider discrete dynamics for
de Lellis, Pietro +2 more
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Autonomic virtual resource management for service hosting platforms [PDF]
International audienceCloud platforms host several independent applications on a shared resource pool with the ability to allocate com- puting power to applications on a per-demand basis.
Dang Tran, Frédéric +2 more
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SLA-aware virtual resource management for cloud infrastructures [PDF]
International audienceCloud platforms host several independent applications on a shared resource pool with the ability to allocate computing power to applications on a per-demand basis.
Dang Tran, Frederic +2 more
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Testing best practices to reduce the overconfidence bias in multi-criteria decision analysis [PDF]
This paper explores the effectiveness of several methods to reduce the overconfidence bias when eliciting continuous probability distributions in the context of multicriteria decision analysis.
Ferretti, Valentina +3 more
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Is overconfidence an individual difference?
Some scholars have treated overconfidence as an individual difference—that is, assuming the tendency to be overconfident is stable within a person and differs meaningfully from person to person. We question this assumption.
Sophia Li, Randall Hale, Don A. Moore
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