Understanding Confirmation Bias in Decision-Making
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Understanding Confirmation Bias in Decision-Making

Corrected by Emir Baycan · on When Notes Fly · 11 July 2026 · View published page ↗

Examine confirmation bias, its origins, and its influence on politics, investing, and various decision-making processes.

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A 2016 study by Bail and colleagues, later published in the American Soci
+A 2016 study by Bail and colleagues, later published in the Proceedings
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A 2011 meta-analysis by Hart and colleagues in the Personality and Social
+A 2009 meta-analysis by Hart and colleagues in Psychological Bulletin</em
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A 1981 study by Snyder and Uranowitz asked participants to read a biography…
+A 1978 study by Snyder and Uranowitz asked participants to read a biography…

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