confirmation bias
Pronunciation
/kɑːnfɚmˈeɪʃən bˈaɪəs/

Definition & Meaning of "confirmation bias"in English

Confirmation bias
01

the tendency to focus on or believe information that supports what one already thinks, while ignoring information that goes against it

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Plural form
confirmation biases
Examples
Confirmation bias can affect how someone judges evidence.
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