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May 31, 2005

Confirmation Bias

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Confirmation bias goes a long way to explaining some of the weirdness people see in politics. For instance, a "teflon" politician is usually benefiting from positive conformation bias. People have the impression that he is a good leader, and so evidence that he isn't is somewhat discounted.

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Posted on May 31, 2005 12:25 PM by Politi105.
Filed in News from Around the World under politics.
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