Story Prompt #5: Confirmation Bias

confirmation bias: the tendency to interpret new evidence as confirmation of one’s existing beliefs or theories.

Do people see what’s really there?

Or are their observations biased?

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Kathy Steinemann, Grandma Birdie to her grandkids, lives near the Rocky Mountains in the land of Atwood and Shatner and Bieber. A writer and retired editor, she loves words, especially when those words are frightening or futuristic or funny. Join her at KathySteinemann.com for word lists, how tos, and sometimes irreverent reviews of writing rules.
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