The effect of induced optimism on the optimistic update bias
Abstract Background Individuals tend to have an optimism bias, processing desirable information more frequently than undesirable information. However, people who have been diagnosed with depression often have a more pessimistic view of the future. A recent study suggests that future expectations in...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-03-01
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| Series: | BMC Psychology |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40359-020-0389-6 |