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What is a fallacy? - fallacy theory debate/discussion
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Confirmation Bias
The tendency to look for evidence in favour of one's controversial hypothesis and not to look for disconfirming evidence, or to pay insufficient attention to it. This is the most common kind of Fallacy of Selective Attention.
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  Entity Sentiment Detection: Confirmation BiasThe tendency    common kind   controversial hypothesis   evidence  
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