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Teaching Psychology: An Exploration Into the Methods of Reducing Confirmation Bias

Xiao, Cindy (Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2018)
This study explores a method that teachers could implement to reduce confirmation bias among students. Two experimental groups were created: an “intervention group”, where students were taught ways to reduce confirmation ...
Teaching Psychology : An Exploration into the Methods of Reducing Confirmation Bias

Xiao, Cindy (2018)
Confirmation bias occurs when one has a hypothesis and seeks evidence consistent with their views. Engaging in confirmation bias is prevalent in both the lab and in everyday settings and can lead to negative consequences. ...