Is More Information Better? Social Learning with Confirmatory Bias

Autor:	Matthew T. Clements
Rok vydání:	2013
Předmět:	Confirmation bias If and only if media_common.quotation_subject fungi food and beverages Divergence (statistics) Social learning Psychology Social psychology media_common
Zdroj:	SSRN Electronic Journal.
ISSN:	1556-5068
DOI:	10.2139/ssrn.2201164
Popis:	Confirmatory bias can lead to persistent divergence of opinion regarding matters of fact. Greater availability of information can foster greater agreement, but only if the degree of confirmatory bias is small; otherwise divergence is more likely when information is more easily obtained.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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