Edward J Welch
Biographic Data
| ID | 5720391 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Edward J Welch |
| GIVEN NAMES | Edward J |
| FAMILY NAME | Welch |
| SIGNATURE | WELCH E J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Carnegie Mellon University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1968 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The illusion of courage in self‐predictions
People exhibit an “illusion of courage” when predicting their own behavior in embarrassing situations. In three experiments, participants overestimated their own willingness to engage in embarrassing public performances in exchange for money when those performances were psychologically distant: Hypothetical or in the relatively distant future. This illusion of courage occurs partly because of cold/hot empathy gaps. That is, people in a relatively…
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The illusion of courage in self‐predictions
People exhibit an “illusion of courage” when predicting their own behavior in embarrassing situations. In three experiments, participants overestimated their own willingness to engage in embarrassing public performances in exchange for money when those performances were psychologically distant: Hypothetical or in the relatively distant future. This illusion of courage occurs partly because of cold/hot empathy gaps. That is, people in a relatively…
Our Latin Heritage
The illusion of courage in self‐predictions
People exhibit an “illusion of courage” when predicting their own behavior in embarrassing situations. In three experiments, participants overestimated their own willingness to engage in embarrassing public performances in exchange for money when those performances were psychologically distant: Hypothetical or in the relatively distant future. This illusion of courage occurs partly because of cold/hot empathy gaps. That is, people in a relatively…
Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History (1 work) · Anger (1 work) · Anxiety (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Behavioral Health and Interventions (1 work) · Classical Antiquity Studies (1 work) · Cognitive psychology (1 work) · Courage (1 work) · Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics (1 work) · Empathy (1 work)