Confirmation bias

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Confirmation bias is the tendency to seek out information that reaffirms past choices and to discount information that contradicts past judgments.


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According to Organizational Behavior by Robbins and Judge (17th edition),

Confirmation bias. The tendency to seek out information that reaffirms past choices and to discount information that contradicts past judgments.

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