Only if you are truly open to the possibility of being wrong can you
ever learn, says researcher Alex Edmans. In an insightful talk, he
explores how confirmation bias -- the tendency to only accept
information that supports your personal beliefs -- can lead you astray
on social media, in politics and beyond, and offers three practical
tools for finding evidence you can actually trust. (Hint: appoint
someone to be the devil's advocate in your life.)
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