Confirmation bias: Looking for information to prove you are right
Idea to Value
NOVEMBER 2, 2021
A 2001 study also showed that people who have already made a decision (so have a set view or opinion on a subject) will seek out information which confirms this view. Some people have likened confirmation bias to a sort of “Yes-Man” of the brain, which wants to agree with the prevailing opinion in the brain.
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