khafra comments on The Good News of Situationist Psychology - Less Wrong

55 Post author: lukeprog 01 April 2011 07:28PM

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Comment author: moshez 02 April 2011 02:58:09PM 3 points [-]

It's not confirmation bias when two people agree. It's confirmation bias when one refuses to take into account contradictory evidence. Do you have any?

Comment author: khafra 03 April 2011 03:58:59PM 1 point [-]

I read Rogers as saying "that does not sound materially different from what someone under the influence of confirmation bias would say, so I'm not updating my beliefs based on your story."