Positive confirmation bias in the acquisition of informationMartin K. Jones, Robert Sugden2001-02-01articleTheory and Decision188 citationsclosedNo readable copy stored yet — this record is metadata only.Decision-Making and Behavioral EconomicsExperimental Behavioral Economics StudiesClinical Reasoning and Diagnostic SkillsAbstractNo abstract was published for this record.Citations in this libraryStored only when both papers are in the corpus — 188 citations exist upstream.References1980Analogical problem solving1989The logic of social exchange: Has natural selection shaped how humans reason? Studies with the Wason selection task1987Confirmation, disconfirmation, and information in hypothesis testing.1995Learning in extensive-form games: Experimental data and simple dynamic models in the intermediate term1994Investigating Generalizations of Expected Utility Theory Using Experimental Data1994A rational analysis of the selection task as optimal data selection.1995Varieties of Confirmation Bias1983Hypothesis evaluation from a Bayesian perspective.Cited by2009Intuitive and reflective inferences2011Does self-relevance affect information processing? Experimental evidence on the response to performance and non-performance feedback2017Confirmation bias with motivated beliefs2016Strong, but Wrong: Lay People’s and Police Officers’ Beliefs about Verbal and Nonverbal Cues to Deception2008Do Effects of Client Preference on Accounting Professionals' Information Search and Subsequent Judgments Persist with High Practice Risk?2010Hypothesis generation, sparse categories, and the positive test strategy.2023Algorithms in the court: does it matter which part of the judicial decision-making is automated?2015Confirmation bias in individual-level perceptions of psychic distance: An experimental investigation