Most People Do Not Seek Truth – Confirmation Bias

„Most people do not seek truth, but rather confirmation.“

Confirmation BiasConfirmation bias causes people to seek confirmation rather than truth.
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Confirmation bias is a psychological phenomenon involving subjective information processing.

Confirmation bias influences how we process and perceive information.


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Quote by Confirmation Bias: Most people do not seek truth, but rather confirmation.

Confirmation bias, also known as confirmatory bias, is a cognitive bias where individuals tend to seek, select, and interpret information in a way that confirms their existing beliefs or expectations. It was first theorized by Peter Wason in the 1960s and is a key concept within cognitive psychology.

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"People accept the facts which come to them through existing channels. They like to hear new things in accustomed ways. They have neither the time nor the inclination to search for facts that are not readily available to them." Edward Bernays
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