GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
COGNITION AND EMOTIONS
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Question
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A tendency to search for information that confirms one’s preconceptions
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The inability to see a problem from a new perspective; an impediment to problem solving
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A tendency to to approach a problem in a particular way, often a way that has been successful in the past
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The tendency to think of things only in terms of their usual functions; an impediment to problem solving
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Detailed explanation-1: -Confirmation Bias is the tendency to search for, interpret, focus on and remember information in a way that confirms one’s preconceptions. According to Psychology Today, Confirmation bias occurs from the direct influence of desire on beliefs.
Detailed explanation-2: -Confirmation bias is the tendency to search, interpret, and recall information in a way that aligns with our pre-existing values, opinions, or beliefs. It refers to the ability to recollect information best when it amplifies what we already believe.
Detailed explanation-3: -Confirmation bias is a psychological term for the human tendency to only seek out information that supports one position or idea. This causes you to have a bias towards your original position because if you only seek out information that supports one idea, you will only find information that supports that idea.