Learning to Look at the Bright Side of Life: Attention Bias Modification Training Enhances Optimism Bias

Identifying neurocognitive mechanisms underlying optimism bias is essential to understand its benefits for well-being and mental health. The combined cognitive biases hypothesis suggests that biases (e.g., in expectancies and attention) interact and mutually enforce each other. Whereas, in line with...

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Main Authors: Laura Kress, Tatjana Aue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnhum.2019.00222/full