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Optimism Or Overconfidence?

Blythe McGarvie | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
Read More: New Normal, Freud, Work, Meaning of Life, Overconfidence-Bias, Optimism, Economy, Prosperity, Viktor Frankl, Women in Finance, Pleasure, Power, Probabilities., Adler, Business News
Blythe McGarvie

Optimism is an attitude. Overconfidence is an error in calculating statistical probabilities. As you think about the value of being optimistic, I encourage you to make a distinction between optimism and overconfidence.

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Another Ultrasound Example -- Diagnosing and Treating a Common Condition in Runners

Helene Pavlov, M.D. | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Pain, Adler, Ultrasound, Running, Tendonitis, Haglund's, Pavlov, Foot, Runner, Healthy Living News
Helene Pavlov, M.D.

A condition that many runners seek treatment for is associated with a painful bump on the back of the heel, caused by the back of the shoe consistently rubbing against the heel.

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