COGNITION
THINKING AND LANGUAGE
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Question
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Functional Fixedness
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Belief Bias
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Confirmation Bias
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Belief Perserverance
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Belief-Bias Effect refers to the results that happen when an individual’s own values, beliefs, prior knowledge, etc. affects, or distorts, the reasoning process through the acceptance of invalid arguments or data.
Detailed explanation-2: -Background. Confirmation bias is one example of how humans sometimes process information in an illogical, biased manner. The manner in which a person knows and understands the world is often affected by factors that are simply unknown to that person.
Detailed explanation-3: -Three types of bias can be distinguished: information bias, selection bias, and confounding. These three types of bias and their potential solutions are discussed using various examples.
Detailed explanation-4: -Abstract. Belief bias is the tendency in syllogistic reasoning to rely on prior beliefs rather than to fully obey logical principles.