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Noun Concept
Categories: Misuse of statistics, Cognitive inertia, Barriers to critical thinking, Logical fallacies, Articles with short description
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confirmation bias  Belief Overkill  Belief preservation  Morton's demon  2-4-6 problem
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Confirmation bias is the tendency to search for, interpret, favor, and recall information in a way that confirms or supports one's prior beliefs or values. Wikipedia
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Confirmation bias is the tendency to search for, interpret, favor, and recall information in a way that confirms or supports one's prior beliefs or values. Wikipedia
Tendency of people to favor information that confirm their beliefs of hypothesis Wikipedia Disambiguation
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cognitive bias
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congruence bias
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confirmation bias
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confirmation bias
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2-4-6 problem, backfire effect, Belief Overkill, Belief overkill, Belief Preservation, Belief preservation, Confirmation Bias, confirmation biases, confirmation effect, Confirmational bias, confirmatory bias, confirmatory thought, Conformation bias, disconfirmation bias, Morton's Demon, Morton's demon, My side bias, myside bias, Paradigm bias, Preconceived conclusion, selective thinking, Tolstoy syndrome
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confirmatory bias, myside bias, verification bias

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