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When does event valence affect unrealistic optimism?

Ron S. Gold School of Psychology, Deakin University, Victoria, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Phillip N. de Sousa School of Psychology, Deakin University, Victoria, Australia
Pages 105-115 | Received 19 Oct 2010, Accepted 14 Apr 2011, Published online: 11 Jul 2011

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Mihai Dricu, Stephanie Bührer, Fabienne Hesse, Cecily Eder, Andres Posada & Tatjana Aue. (2018) Warmth and competence predict overoptimistic beliefs for out-group but not in-group members. PLOS ONE 13:11, pages e0207670.
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Joseph Marks & Stephanie Baines. (2017) Optimistic belief updating despite inclusion of positive events. Learning and Motivation 58, pages 88-101.
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Joelle C. Ruthig, Bradlee W. Gamblin, Kelly Jones, Karen Vanderzanden & Andre Kehn. (2017) Concurrently examining unrealistic absolute and comparative optimism: Temporal shifts, individual-difference and event-specific correlates, and behavioural outcomes. British Journal of Psychology 108:1, pages 107-126.
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Loredana Ruxandra Gherasim, Cornelia Măirean & Andrei Rusu. (2015) Dispositional Optimism and Judgments of Future Life Events: Affective States as Moderators. Journal of Happiness Studies 17:3, pages 1015-1031.
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Bojana Kuzmanovic, Anneli Jefferson & Kai Vogeley. (2015) Self-specific Optimism Bias in Belief Updating Is Associated with High Trait Optimism. Journal of Behavioral Decision Making 28:3, pages 281-293.
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Ron S. Gold. (2013) Perceived Likelihood of Experiencing a Desirable versus Undesirable Outcome. Psychological Reports 113:2, pages 525-527.
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