And a large part of social psychology concerns the way in which we present ourselves to other people so as to make the maximally positive impression even when that impression isn't true.

社会心理学中也有很大一部分内容,在关注我们向他人展现自己的方式,人们会尽力使积极印象最大化,即使留下的印象是虚假的。

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As we come out of that consolidation, it would be very positive to see true conviction (volume) returning to the indexes.

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If the true-positive rate is significantly less than 100%, as it would be for cheaper tests, then the posterior probability could be only 1% or even less.

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By sending an email that repels all but the most gullible the scammer gets the most promising marks to self-select, and tilts the true to false positive ratio in his favor.

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