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Cognitive Biases A through F
Recursion; Recursiveness; Feedback Loops
Confirmation Bias (Seeking Only Supporting Evidence)
looking only in places that are likely to reinforce our beliefs;
aka Myside Bias and Motivated Reasoning
Cross-References:
Disconfirmation Bias (Believing Only Supporting Evidence)
Subtopics and Documents:
Segregation Into Homogenous Groups
Using Only News that Fit's One's Beliefs
seeking proof that confirmation bias is a myth
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Dave Coverly
2020-11-01
eyewitness bias happens even when viewing video
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Kevin Drum
Mother Jones
2014-12-26
we see what we want to see in a world of ambiguity
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Tom Vanderbilt
Nautilus
2014-11-06
the magical thinking behind the ‘war on terror’
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David Keen
E-International Relations
2008-07-23
Orwell on Denying Our Side's Attrocities
George Orwell