Confirmation Bias
Published Thursday 16 November 2023 at 12:12
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Chong and Druckman, in the context of media and communications, claim that framing takes two principal formats – equivalency and emphasis frames. Equivalency frames refer to statements which are logically equivalent but phrased differently. Thus, the phrasing causes individuals to alter their preferences [+]
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The Dunning-Kruger effect is a cognitive bias where people overestimate their competence and readily provide confident opinions or advice on a subject they know very little about. This happens because people think the little knowledge they might possess is sufficient, and they want to appear knowledgeable and authoritative. [+]
