Confirmation Bias: How to Mitigate its Impact on Litigation
Confirmation bias is the tendency for people to search for, interpret, favor and recall information that confirms their preexisting beliefs. Conversely, information that...
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Confirmation bias is the tendency for people to search for, interpret, favor and recall information that confirms their preexisting beliefs. Conversely, information that...
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View MoreIf my case settles we won’t go to trial. Shouldn’t I just wait to see if we can settle? We rarely try cases, why should I conduct a mock trial? We don’t even have a trial date, isn’t it too early for a mock trial?...
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