Sentences with phrase «avoid confirmation bias»

Hamlet is also aware of his own bias and is attempting to avoid confirmation bias by swearing his friends (who saw the ghost too) to secrecy while he investigates further.

Scientists try to avoid confirmation bias by exposing their work to peer review by critics with different views, but it's increasingly difficult for liberals to find such critics.

With that being said, here are several ways to reduce and possibly avoid confirmation bias as a reviewer and as a reader of reviews.

However, if you use the tips to avoid confirmation bias, you might find a more truthful way to gauge your favorite games or unheralded new IP and the reviews that are written about them.

This is the hallmark of rational skepticism and avoids confirmation bias.

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Furthermore, because these traditional societies are dispersed throughout the globe and have no contact with one another (or often anyone except the visiting anthropologists) these societies offer a broad enough sample size to avoid the problem of confirmation bias.

Helpful criteria What can school boards and school - district administrators do to avoid this type of «confirmation bias» and make sure their textbooks, curricula, and instructional materials are truly aligned to the Common Core — particularly when they are trying to make sense of the veracity of sales pitches from some of American education's richest and most influential forces, the textbook publishers?

These days I read his stuff with interest but I do think he could make his case more strongly by avoiding his own tendency to confirmation bias and being rather selective with his sources, to say the least.

You can go online and look up «confirmation bias» or «motivated reasoning» and see that studies show, again and again over a period of years, people seek out and believe information that aligns with what they already believe and to disbelieve or avoid any information that contradicts those beliefs.

Mental health professionals who work with custody courts will take steps to avoid manipulation by abusers and confirmation bias.