bias, confirmation
The tendency to search for, collect, perceive, interpret information in a manner that supports preconceptions, expectations, or desires.
NOTE This is a type of cognitive bias.
Committee
Forensic Document Examination
Date Added to Lexicon
Standard Source (Designation Number Title of Standard. Publisher, Place, Year.)
ASB Technical Report 071 Forensic Document Examination: Terms and Definitions. AAFS Academy Standards Board (ASB), 410 North 21st Street, Colorado Springs, CO, 2025.
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