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> I guess that confirmation bias is just an efficient way of learning about the world, do not waste time if things seem to fit your current understanding of the
by jacinda 5y ago
> I guess that confirmation bias is just an efficient way of learning about the world, do not waste time if things seem to fit your current understanding of the world.
Interesting observation - in this light, confirmation bias could almost be considered a variant of Occam's razor.
- vmception 5y agoCheck lists of other acknowledged biases, such as putting too much weight on earlier presented information
- naniwaduni 5y agoOccam's razor is a variant of confirmation bias.
- tantalor 5y agoyep, that's the simplest explanation.