Psychologists have identified hundreds of cognitive biases. A new paper recently released argues that they all come down to one of a handful of fundamental beliefs coupled with good old fashioned confirmation bias.
Are you aware of your own biases when you evaluate information online? 🤔
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/epub/10.1177/17456916221148147
https://floyds.io/media/ee45e8155c48ef0859b09e2a8b6b0ddb4be1b2065939a98a60f413016804c101.blob
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