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NosyNed
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Message 77 of 126 (294890)
03-13-2006 11:21 AM
Reply to: Message 75 by nator
03-13-2006 11:02 AM


Confirmation bias
The misses ALWAYS have to be counted, otherwise we have no way of knowing how likely or unlikely any of the hits were.
Otherwise, falling victim to confirmation bias is very nearly a sure thing.
CMIIW, (correct me if I'm wrong) but isn't that precisely confirmation bias?

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