Many lawyers also mistakenly believe that when they deliver excellent legal services, their clients will appreciate their efforts and expertise.
For example, there are a lot of clients who mistakenly believe that when they purchase stock, the company gets the money.
Like in basketball, gamblers ignore statistics and mistakenly believe they are more likely to win a future bet because they have won previous ones.
Because investors attribute the advertised high past returns to managerial skill rather than luck, they mistakenly believe that the returns are likely to continue.
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He said the party tending to Mr Duddy shouted at him to go away, fearful that the troops may mistakenly believe the shots were coming from their direction.
"Many parents mistakenly believe they are introducing their children to sensible drinking, or preventing them from drinking outside the house by giving them alcohol at home, " he said.
They mistakenly believe there are easy answers to financial problems.
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But to make matters much worse, most people in the Goldman Sachs office mistakenly believe that those high earners did something worthy of merit, something that reflects their intelligent investing style.
As for Obama being unpopular, the Republicans mistakenly believe that the loud, passionate minority of haters, birthers, and factional zealots like the tea party will convert magically into an electoral majority.
In the fall, Judge Scheindlin presided over a hearing during which lawyers for the New York Civil Liberties Union and several legal and community groups attempted to show that police mistakenly believe the program gives them license to automatically detain anyone leaving or outside participating buildings.
But a new study by two law professors offers an additional, surprising explanation: A change in the way the bankruptcy courts report statistics may have led analysts to mistakenly believe that bankruptcy was no longer a key escape hatch for entrepreneurs, conclude Elizabeth Warren of Harvard University and Robert Lawless of the University of Nevada.
Clearly, a dangerous precedent has been established as many investors seem to believe mistakenly that the bottom for financial stocks has been reached.
If a decision we believe should be simple ends up being harder than we expect, we mistakenly think it must actually be important and therefore take even more time to make the decision.
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