DECISION MAKING ARTIClES Flashcards
1
Q
What enhances the human tendency for unrealistic optimism?
A
Increased dopamine levels. The tendency to incorporate undesirable information into future forecasts is impaired, this leads to the underestimation of the likelihood of negative events.
2
Q
What is the effect of L-dopa ?
A
Increased optimism bias and increased memory retention.
