cassanda_complex Posted June 12, 2012 Share Posted June 12, 2012 What is the technical term for looking for information that supports your theory only and ignoring contradictory information? Can anyone give me more information on the subject? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
iNow Posted June 12, 2012 Share Posted June 12, 2012 confirmation bias Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
StringJunky Posted June 12, 2012 Share Posted June 12, 2012 To elaborate on iNow's answer: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confirmation_bias Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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