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Sleep-deprived people make risky decisions based on too much optimism

March 9, 2011 by

The powers that be in Las Vegas figured out something long before neuroscientists confirmed their ideas in a recent study: Trying to make decisions while sleep-deprived can lead to a case of optimism.

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