Kinari, Yusuke; Mizutani, Noriko; Ohtake, Fumio; … - 2011
structures. We conduct maze-solving experiments under both reward structures and reveal that overconfidence is a significant … factor in increasing productivity. Specifically, subjects exhibiting progressively higher degrees of overconfidence solve … more mazes. This result shows a positive aspect of overconfidence, which usually has been examined in its negative aspect …