Some Bestselling Political Books

Sunday, January 16, 2011

Confirmation bias - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

"Confirmation bias (also called confirmatory bias or myside bias) is a tendency for people to favor information that confirms their preconceptions or hypotheses regardless of whether the information is true.[Note 1][1] As a result, people gather evidence and recall information from memory selectively..."
More details and explanations for something I think we've all pretty much figured out on our own.

No comments:

Post a Comment