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goobster  ·  3209 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Why do people form opinions on new subjects without learning about them ?

Oh man... yeah. It's like the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle... as soon as you know it's a bias, the definition of the bias changes. If you don't know it's a bias, then that's a different kind of bias.

If you want to keep your sanity, DO NOT read the wikipedia article on biases.

If biases were plotted out like a Venn diagram, it'll look like a Spirograph drawing: