Confirmation bias, seeking confirming information and dismissing the rest, is an even harder bias to circumvent
Michael Mauboussin Head of Consilient Research at Counterpoint Global And the second one I think is even more difficult, which is confirmation bias. Which is once we’ve made up our minds about something, we tend to seek information that confirms our point of view, and dismiss, discount, disavow information that does not. The Tim Ferriss Show transcript: Michael Mauboussin (2023)tim.blog · 3 Mar 2023All korrents from this piece
Their wordsAnd the second one I think is even more difficult, which is confirmation bias. Which is once we’ve made up our minds about something, we tend to seek information that confirms our point of view, and dismiss, discount, disavow information that does not.