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confirmation bias in German

confirmation bias in German is Bestätigungsfehler, Bestätigungstendenz, Bestätigungsverzerrung.

confirmation bias in German

Bestätigungsfehler
noun
(psychology) A cognitive bias towards confirmation of the hypothesis under study; a psychological tendency to look for and accept information which supports one's values and worldview and reject that which conflicts with it.
Bestätigungstendenz
noun
(psychology) A cognitive bias towards confirmation of the hypothesis under study; a psychological tendency to look for and accept information which supports one's values and worldview and reject that which conflicts with it.
Bestätigungsverzerrung
noun
(psychology) A cognitive bias towards confirmation of the hypothesis under study; a psychological tendency to look for and accept information which supports one's values and worldview and reject that which conflicts with it.
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What is "confirmation bias" in German?

"confirmation bias" in German is Bestätigungsfehler, Bestätigungstendenz, Bestätigungsverzerrung.

Are there other ways to say "confirmation bias" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "confirmation bias": Bestätigungsfehler, Bestätigungstendenz, Bestätigungsverzerrung.

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