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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...
Autores principales: | van Wilgenburg, Ellen, Elgar, Mark A. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3553103/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23372659 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0053548 |
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