Confirmation bias

What are the different types of confirmation bias, how can we avoid this bias, and what are some examples and solutions? #confirmationbias

Dr. Erika Velez on Instagram: “✨This is an important bias to be mindful of❗️ ✨Confirmation bias is type of cognitive bias that involves 𝐟𝐚𝐯𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 information that 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐦𝐬…”

Becoming aware of your confirmation bias is the first step to overcoming it.

When confronted with information that challenges your personal narrative, are you curious about the new information and use that to update your beliefs or do you give in to confirmation bias and find ways to reject the evidence that contradicts your assumptions and look for information that strengthens your point of view

When we come across an interesting news item online, it’s no surprise that we want to share it with others who also may find it interesting.

Confirmation Bias.

When it comes to Confirmation Bias, most of the time, the media or social media is at the focus. It was interesting to see that confirmation bias is a problem in business as well.

Confirmation bias is the tendency to seek out and prefer information that supports our preexisting beliefs. As a result, we tend to ignore any information