unrealistic optimism

Understanding people’s ‘unrealistic optimism’ about clinical research participation
Hae Lin Cho, David Gibbes Miller, Scott Y H Kim

Journal of Medical Ethics Mar 2020, 46 (3) 172-177; DOI: 10.1136/medethics-2019-105377
Perceptions of control and unrealistic optimism in early-phase cancer trials
Lynn A Jansen, Daruka Mahadevan, Paul S Appelbaum, William M P Klein, Neil D Weinstein, Motomi Mori, Catherine Degnin, Daniel P Sulmasy

Journal of Medical Ethics Feb 2018, 44 (2) 121-127; DOI: 10.1136/medethics-2016-103724

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