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Self-confidence and survival [PDF]
We consider the impact of history on the survival of a monopolist selling single units in discrete time periods, whose quality is learned slowly. If the seller learns her own quality at the same rate as customers, a sufficiently bad run of luck could ...
Bar-Isaac, Heski
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Updating, Self-Confidence and Discrimination [PDF]
In a laboratory experiment, we show that subjects incorporate irrelevant group information into their evaluations of individuals. Individuals from on average worse performing groups receive lower evaluations, even if they are known to perform equally ...
Albrecht, Konstanze +3 more
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Self tuning with self confidence [PDF]
Recent research on managing complex computing systems has focused on the autonomic computing vision: Systems should manage themselves according to an high level administrator’s goal [5].
Matos, Miguel +2 more
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Learning and self-confidence in contests [PDF]
The paper studies a repeated contest when contestants are uncertain about their true abilities. A favourable belief about one’s own ability (confidence) stimulates effort and increases the likelihood of success.
Krähmer, Daniel
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Self-Confidence and Search [PDF]
Standard search theory assumes that individuals know, with certainty, how they compare to competing searchers in terms of ability. In contrast, we hypothesize that searchers are uncertain about relative ability, with important implications for search behavior. We test our hypotheses in a laboratory experiment.
Falk, Armin, Huffman, David, Sunde, Uwe
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Strategic Competition and Self-Confidence [PDF]
This study tests the hypothesis that competitive strategic interactions foster overconfidence. We experimentally compare a strategic environment in which players have an incentive to overstate their own ability to deter competitors and avoid competition with a nonstrategic environment in which these incentives are removed. Subsequently, we measure the
Stefanie Brilon +3 more
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Self Confidence and Personal Motivation. [PDF]
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Bénabou, Roland, Tirole, Jean
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This study applies a problem based learning model that can be a solution for teachers in optimizing students' mathematical problem solving abilities.
Relji Brahim +2 more
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Asymptotic Consensus Without Self-Confidence [PDF]
This paper studies asymptotic consensus in systems in which agents do not necessarily have self-confidence, i.e., may disregard their own value during execution of the update rule.
Nowak, Thomas
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Self-confidence and metacognitive processes [PDF]
This paper examines the status of Self-confidence trait. Two studies strongly suggest that Self-confidence is a component of metacognition. In the first study, participants (N=132) were administered measures of Self-concept, a newly devised Memory and ...
Kleitman Sabina, Stankov Lazar
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