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The result of valence effects may be called [[wishful thinking]]. However, in some cases, positive outcome bias may actually alter events in some way so that it indeed results in a positive outcome. Examples of this have been known to occur in [[war]], when commanding officers have inspired their soldiers such that they are able to emerge victorious.
 
The result of valence effects may be called [[wishful thinking]]. However, in some cases, positive outcome bias may actually alter events in some way so that it indeed results in a positive outcome. Examples of this have been known to occur in [[war]], when commanding officers have inspired their soldiers such that they are able to emerge victorious.
 
==Citation==
 
==Citation==
# Nigel Taylor (2000-01-18). "Making Actuaries Less Human: Lessons from  
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# Nigel Taylor (2000-01-18). "[http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&ct=res&cd=2&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sias.org.uk%2Fdata%2Fpapers%2FBehaviouralFinance%2FDownloadPDF&ei=Srw4RpzQLpPEiwGhu7TkDA&usg=AFrqEze1605hIFtf9inCo5FHPZZTeq-DTQ&sig2=lg65w26FFzNGNf232y9ToA Making Actuaries Less Human: Lessons from Behavioral Finance" (PDF). The Staple Inn Actuarial Society].
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