Zwei Männer und der Confirmation Bias (Bestätigungsfehler)

Zwei Männer und der Confirmation Bias (Bestätigungsfehler)

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Social Studies, Religious Studies

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In a wilderness setting, a priest and an atheist debate the existence of God, highlighting their differing beliefs. The discussion transitions into an explanation of confirmation bias, a psychological tendency to interpret information in a way that confirms existing beliefs. This bias is particularly strong in emotionally charged topics and is often passed down through generations. The video also explores how bias influences decision-making and survival, emphasizing the importance of slowing down to recognize our biases. A rule discovery task is introduced to illustrate cognitive processes, and the video concludes with insights on how repetition can shape beliefs.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is confirmation error, and how does it affect people's beliefs?

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In what ways do cultural beliefs influence an individual's perspective on God?

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