Tendency of people to favor information that confirms their beliefs or hypotheses.
1And so, having a technology that increases confirmation bias probably isn't good.
2I think the internet in its current incarnation is a confirmation bias machine.
3One might think this is simply due to confirmation bias.
4The debate about Brexit is largely informed by confirmation bias.
5And yet, human evolution has not selected against confirmation bias.
6If we only look for convergence, it creates confirmation bias.
7Much has to do with a class of confirmation bias.
8The more gullible of the two paranormal investigators was tacitly admitting to confirmation bias.
9But is there a little confirmation bias in play here?
10Hindsight tells us the Irish bid for the World Cup was guilty of confirmation bias.
11They drink the Kool-Aid of Daily Mail confirmation bias.
12This phenomenon is called confirmation bias, a term coined in 1960 by British psychologist Peter Wason.
13But at this point, I think Mendel's work is considered to be an example of confirmation bias.
14It could be a ' confirmation bias', where we seek out information that supports what we already believe.
15Clinicians should recognize confirmation bias as a potential pitfall in medical decision making in the emergency department.
16It's an easy task to make a slur stick - confirmation bias does the job for you.
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