articleNature NeuroscienceOct 9, 2011BRONZE OA

How unrealistic optimism is maintained in the face of reality

TSTali Sharot CWChristoph W. Korn RJRaymond J. Dolan

Wellcome Centre for Human Neuroimaging · University College London · +2 more institutions

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Tali SharotCorresponding
Wellcome Centre for Human Neuroimaging, University College London
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Christoph W. Korn
Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
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Raymond J. Dolan
University College London, Wellcome Centre for Human Neuroimaging

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Optimism
Optimism bias
Trait
Psychology
Ventromedial prefrontal cortex
Cognitive psychology
Prefrontal cortex
Social psychology

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