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The Optimism Bias and our Brains may be Hardwired to Look on the Bright Side
The Optimism Bias: Why we’re wired to look on the bright side by Tali Sharot Tali Sharot: We like to think of ourselves as rational creatures. We watch our backs, weigh the odds, pack an umbrella. But...
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‘Myopic Misery’: The Financial Cost of Sadness
Nobody likes to feel bad. Sadness saps our energy and motivation. Melancholy wrecks our health and invites disease. Misery leaves us—well, miserable. Yet many experts believe that these negative...
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Should We Be Optimistic?
If ignorance is bliss, then optimism must be euphoria. Thanks to a mechanism called the optimism bias, humans are pretty much incapable of applying basic risk statistics to their own lives. We know...
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