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Oregon State University: Individuals Are More Optimistic About Their Own Political Parties or Sports Teams Than Others
February 06, 2020
CORVALLIS, Oregon, Feb. 6 [TNSsociologyresearch] -- Oregon State University issued the following news on Feb. 4:

People tend to be irrationally optimistic about the future success of their sports team or political party, while supporters of their rivals hold similar overly positive views about the performance of their own group, a new study from Oregon State University has found.

"People hold biases about their own groups that lead them to believe good things are m . . .

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