[SystemSafety] Fwd: Contextualizing & Confirmation Bias

Peter Bernard Ladkin ladkin at rvs.uni-bielefeld.de
Wed Feb 5 21:26:42 CET 2014


On 2/5/14 8:56 PM, Nancy Leveson wrote:

> It would be helpful if you would provide references if you are going to provide definitions that
> differ greatly from the widely accepted.

Sure. How about this one, which established that confirmation bias played no role at all in the
ability to detect logical fallacies in arguments.

http://udini.proquest.com/view/an-investigation-of-the-role-of-goid:759831086/

PBL

Prof. Peter Bernard Ladkin, Faculty of Technology, University of Bielefeld, 33594 Bielefeld, Germany
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