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>Does anybody know or have a name for this bias? Uh, confirmation bias? Your description is a bit off, it's not that "we notice things we disagree with", but t
by meruru 8y ago
>Does anybody know or have a name for this bias?
Uh, confirmation bias? Your description is a bit off, it's not that "we notice things we disagree with", but that we notice things that confirms our previous beliefs, in this case that green accounts post opinions that you think come from spies or astroturfers.
- dang 8y agoIMO these are distinct phenomena. This one comes more from the fact that pain makes a stronger impression than pleasure. Running into an opposing opinion online is painful.