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Potential for reducing confirmation bias using the OMP model “6-microskills” with verbalizing discordance: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
BMC Medical EducationObjectives The “5-microskills” instructional method for clinical reasoning does not incorporate a step for learners’ critical reflection on their predicted hypotheses.
Jumpei Kojima +9 more
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Potential reasons for CPI chain drift bias while using electronic transaction data
Technological and Economic Development of Economy, 2023 Scanner data mean electronic transaction data that specify product prices and their expenditures obtained from supermarkets’ IT systems by scanning bar codes (i.e. GTIN or SKU). Scanner data are a relatively new and cheap data source for the calculation
Jacek Białek +1 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 In previous research on the evaluation of food images, we found that appetitive food images were rated higher following a positive prediction than following a negative prediction, and vice versa for aversive food images.
Kajornvut Ounjai +5 more
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Deliberation Enhances the Confirmation Bias in Politics
Games, 2020 The confirmation bias, unlike other decision biases, has been shown both empirically and in theory to be enhanced with deliberation. This suggests that limited attention, reduced deliberation, or limited available cognitive resources may moderate this ...
David L. Dickinson
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Confirmation bias leads to overestimation of losses of woody plant foliage to insect herbivores in tropical regions [PDF]
PeerJ, 2014 Confirmation bias, i.e., the tendency of humans to seek out evidence in a manner that confirms their hypotheses, is almost overlooked in ecological studies. For decades, insect herbivory was commonly accepted to be highest in tropical regions.
Mikhail V. Kozlov +2 more
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Ecological Indicators, 2022 Fluctuating asymmetry (FA), defined as small, random departures away from perfect symmetry, is frequently recommended as a sensitive and universal indicator of environmental stress imposed by both abiotic and biotic factors.
Mikhail V. Kozlov +2 more
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Wisdom of the Established Pattern
Voices in Bioethics, 2023 Photo by 234988805© Niall Wiggan on Dreamstime INTRODUCTION This short essay explores the plausible wisdom of status quo bias and questions the attempt by Bostrom and Ord to negate its influence. Assuming that the standard role of reason in judgment-
Joel Janhonen
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Trends in Hearing, 2021 As musicians have been shown to have a range of superior auditory skills to non-musicians (e.g., pitch discrimination ability), it has been hypothesized by many researchers that music training can have a beneficial effect on speech perception in ...
Colette M. McKay
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Microbiology Research, 2023 Pekar et al. (2022) propose that SARS-CoV-2 was a zoonotic spillover that first infected humans in the Huanan Seafood Market in Wuhan, China. They propose that there were two separate spillovers of the closely related lineages A and lineage B in a short ...
Steven E. Massey +4 more
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The critical period hypothesis in second language acquisition: a statistical critique and a reanalysis. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 In second language acquisition research, the critical period hypothesis (cph) holds that the function between learners' age and their susceptibility to second language input is non-linear.
Jan Vanhove
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