The emergence and evolution of optimistic expectations in schoolchildren

When we study optimism in children, we note the temporary emergence of a bias that leads them to make optimistic predictions. In this study we intend to learn more about changes that can be observed in the optimistic bias of 6- to 12-year old schoolchildren when they predict future events, and in th...

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Main Authors: Carolina Falcón, Santos Orejudo, Teresa Fernández Turrado, Francisco Javier Zarza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Servicio de Publicaciones
Series:Anales de Psicología
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Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0212-97282016000200022&lng=en&tlng=en