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Zweig on the “Optimism Bias”

On the Wall Street Journal’s “Total Return” blog, Jason  Zweig highlights research that indicates human beings have an “optimism bias” — that is, we learn more from our successes than we do from our failures. And that, he says, has major implications for investors. Zweig says a new study, performed by a team of neuroscientists in […]

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