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How do we interpret social situations marked by ambiguity?

written by Lisa Vos, Tom Smeets & Jonas Everaert

Children in front of a screen: what is the impact of technology on their development?

written by Marica Notte & Daniela Renzi

12 results for „Interpretation bias“
found in | magazine issue | 10/2009

The Ghost in the System: Where Free Will Lurks in Human Minds

... Bem, D. J. (1967).  Self-perception: An alternative interpretation of cognitive dissonance phenomena.  Psychological Review, 74, ... T. P. (1998).  Immune neglect: A source of durability bias in affective forecasting.  Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, ... / more
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Why do we still have a cognitive bias that makes us send innocent people to jail? – Explanations of the confirmation bias

... & Ross, 2004). Introducing the Confirmation Bias Psychological research reveals that we can all fall into the trap ... Dana, J., & Dawes, R. M. (2011). Contextual biases in the interpretation of auditory evidence. Law and Human Behavior , 35 , ... / more
found in | magazine issue | 11/2015

Seeing and Believing: Common Courtroom Myths in Eyewitness Memory

... where technical evidence does exist, that evidence requires interpretation, and witnesses play a vital role in that interpretation.    ... decisions in constructing a lineup can easily bias someone to choose the suspect - whether that suspect is guilty or not. ... / more
found in | magazine issue | 10/2016

Elephants and Donkeys Are Killing The United States: Why We Need Political Diversity

... psychologists call naïve realism, or the belief that our interpretation of the world is objective and unbiased, but other people’s ... in conflicts through awareness of the psychological bias of naive realism. Personal and Social Psychology Bulletin, 40 , ... / more
found in | magazine issue | 01/2018

Cooperation in social dilemmas: How can psychology help to meet climate change goals?

... their group identity. A superordinate identity reduces bias, and increases helpfulness, towards members of the subordinate groups ... gravity of the expected benefits and harms. The most minimal interpretation of "reasonable" is when the costs of intervening are minimal. (A ... / more
found in | magazine issue | 04/2018

Bad day? How it can seem even worse for some

... world. The idea is that we have an e motion processing bias that alters the way our emotions affect us. Although this bias can be ... bias : Attention bias, Memory bias, and Interpretation bias .  A well-replicated study investigating attention ... / more
found in | magazine issue | 09/2018

Risk assessment tools and criminal reoffending: Does bias determine who is “high risk”?

... of an offender’s reoffending risk will be influenced by bias.  Bias is a systematic error in reasoning or logic that occurs as the ... what an evaluator observes, his or her perception or interpretation of information, and thereby the conclusions he or she makes [ ... / more
found in | magazine issue | 01/2019

From Pervasive Beliefs To Wrongful Convictions

... logical thinking to criminal fact-finding [8]. A common interpretation of Wason’s classical demonstration is to view it as an example of confirmation bias , the tendency to seek and interpret evidence in line with an existing ... / more
found in | magazine issue | 12/2019

To which gender’s disadvantage are school grades biased – girls or boys?

... (6). Besides assuming that teachers grade with a general bias against girls or boys, there are reasons to assume that who is favored ... standards for the supposedly less able gender . This interpretation may explain why girls' proficiency in mathematics is estimated ... / more
found in | magazine issue | 04/2024

Horoscopes – why we believe in them

... this phenomenon: Barnum statements offer ample room for interpretation. For example, the term "other people" (to like and admire you) ... of “weaknesses” we compensate for is left to individual interpretation. Thus, such statements can generally be accepted, applying ... / more

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