[Ads-l] Antedating of "Confirmation Bias"

[Shapiro, Fred]

confirmation bias (OED 1977)

1976 James Andrew Levin Proteus: An Activation Framework for Cognitive Process Models 46 (Ph.D. Dissertation, University of California, San Diego) (Google Books)

We have already seen the confirmation bias of the Proteus framework.

Fred Shapiro


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