Do we need positive illusions to carry out plans? Illusion

Illusion and well-being: A social psychological perspective on mental health.

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An Analysis of Coping in a Middle-Aged Community Sample

Susan Folkman, Richard S. Lazarus · Journal of Health and Social Behavior · 1980 · 6.3K citations

Education, Psychology, Behavioral Health +10

If it changes it must be a process: Study of emotion and coping during three stages of a college examination.

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Nursing, Educational Psychology, Psychology +17

If it changes it must be a process: Study of emotion and coping during three stages of a college examination.

Susan Folkman, Richard S. Lazarus · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1985 · 3.4K citations

Nursing, Educational Psychology, Psychology +17

Are we all less risky and more skillful than our fellow drivers?

Ola Svenson · Acta Psychologica · 1981 · 2K citations

Social Sciences, Risk Management, Risk Assessment +11