Confirmation bias in studies of nestmate recognition: a cautionary note for research into the behaviour of animals.
Confirmation bias is a tendency of people to interpret information in a way that confirms their expectations. A long recognized phenomenon in human psychology, confirmation bias can distort the results of a study and thus reduce its reliability. While confirmation bias can be avoided by conducting s...
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Autores principales: | Ellen van Wilgenburg, Mark A Elgar |
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Lenguaje: | EN |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/772de2dcdc0e45789a96ecd3bba8d807 |
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