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James Fowler

The fact that overconfident populations are evolutionarily stable in a wide range of environments may ..... Seed Salon: Albert-László Barabási + James Fowler ...

James H. Fowler - Wikipedia

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in the Division of Social Science at the University of California, San Diego. ... 
and the evolution of cooperation, with related work on altruism, overconfidence, and ...

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1. On Overconfidence § SEEDMAGAZINE.COM

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   Jan 7, 2011 – Humans are overconfident creatures, which boosts our persistence, ambition, and drive—but can also lead to disasters. We can make ... Global Reset / byJames Fowler & Dominic Johnson / ... How could it even have evolved in the first place? .... Tags behavior bias cognition global reset social science ...

2. Why self-delusion produces winners | Current news | ...

   www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/humanities.../overconfidence
   Sep 19, 2011 – College of Humanities and Social Science ... and Political Science, and James Fowler from the University of California, have shown for ... The evolutionary model also showed that overconfidence becomes greatest ...

3. The evolution of overconfidence [Archive] - Physics Forums

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   [Archive] The evolution of overconfidence Biology. ... 
   Why? this is a social science article by two political scientists who discuss ...

Fortune Favours the Bold: An Agent-Based Model...

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by DDP Johnson - 2011 - Cited by 2 - Related articles

decision-making biases, overconfidence seems detrimental because it increases ...  evolutionary biologists have proposed that overconfidence
may also confer ..... We thank Holly Arrow, Robert Axelrod, Dan Blumstein, 
James Fowler, Luc Girardin, John .... Social Science Computer Review 26: 510–518. ...

1. James Fowler - Page2RSS

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   His work on overconfidence with Dom JohnsonDiscover Magazine's Year in Science.... 
   Daniel Levy, Nicholas A. ChristakisSocial Science & Medicine (forthcoming) ....
   Here we present an evolutionary model showing that, counterintuitively, ...

2. Scientific Commons: James H. Fowler

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   Theoretical models suggest that social networks influence the evolution of ... 
   turnout built upon developments in different fields within social science. ...

3. James H Fowler

   www.docstoc.com/docs/40047401/James-H-FowlerMay 24, 2010 – The Evolution of Overconfidence (with Dominic Johnson) .... 
   2010: World Happiness Forum (Sydney, Australia);
   Center for Experimental Social Science (Nuffield ..... 
   Seed Salon: Albert‐László Barabási + James Fowler. ...

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5810 items – The Evolution of Overconfidence.
Dominic D. P. Johnson, James H. Fowler ... 
Applications of Physics and Mathematics to Social Science ...

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#	First aired	"The Wørd"	Studio guest	Introductory phrase	Prod#
359	March 3	None	Lorin Maazel,Shashi Tharoor	"If it looks like a duck and it quacks like a duck, it could be a terrorist. Shoot it either way. This is The Colbert Report."	4028
Stephen starts by talking about the Colbert Bump and how it has been proven to benefit people who appear on his show.   He points out a Los Angeles Times op-ed by James H. Fowler that summarizes research  showing that Democratic candidates who come on the show receive 44% more in campaign donations.   He then begins a new segment called, "Das Booty - The Hunt for Hitler's Gold," in which he claims he will attempt to find two tons of Nazi gold. He then interviews Lorin Maazel about playing music in North Korea. Finally, Stephen interviews Shashi Tharoor about technology in India.     #42: The Too-Sure Thing | Memory, Emotions, & Decisions ... Dec 29, 2011 · Overconfidence can help explain wars, financial disasters, and collapsed civilizations. Social scientist James Fowler explores how such a destructive social discovermagazine.com/2012/jan-feb/42 Discover-2102p54.pdf