SSH 100- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 42 pages long!)

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Inductive argument is intended to provide probably no conclusive support for its conclusions. A tricky thing about perception is that we often perceive exactly what we expect to perceive regardless of whether these anything what we expect to perceive regardless of whether these anything there to detect. ( hearing you name being called ) expectancy can distort your perception. We often not only resist conflicting evidence, but also seek out and use only confirming evidence a phenomenon knows a confirmation bias. When we go our of our way to find only confirming evidence, we can end up accepting a claim that"s not true, seeing relationships that are not there, and finding confirmation that isn"t genuine. In scientific research on confirmation bias, when subjects are asked to assess a claim they often look for confirming evidence only, even though discounted firming evidence may be just as revealing.

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