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#083 - Hand Washing and Optimism

Reference Kaspar, K. (2013). Washing one’s hands after failure enhances optimism but hampers future performance. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 4(1), 69-73.

Written by Kyle Piecora, M.S.

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