Editing Positive outcome bias (section)

'''Positive outcome bias'''  may refer to:

* [[Publication bias]], the tendency for researchers to publish research which had a positive outcome. "Positive" in this sense means "eventful" as opposed to "uneventful"
* [[Unrealistic optimism]], a bias in prediction in which people overestimate the probability of good things happening to them. "Positive" in this sense means "good" as opposed to "bad" feelings

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