Is Confirmation Bias Good?
Dr Brian Keating Dr Brian Keating
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 Published On Mar 21, 2024

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Why do we tend to believe that we are always right? And how does this affect the scientific process and science as a whole?

One of the main goals of my channel is to promote scientific literacy and improve the decision-making processes of you, my dear audience. That’s why I decided to take you on a profound journey into the complex world of psychological biases, explicitly focusing on confirmation bias.

From climate change to lobotomies and even Charles Darwin himself, confirmation bias has shaped the world of science from the very beginning and continues to shape it today. So what’s behind this strange phenomenon that seems universal for humankind, and how can we overcome it?

Find out in today’s episode of Into the Impossible!

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