Homework Help: social PSY

Posted by Mandy on Sunday, February 20, 2011 at 10:39pm.

I need some help with this assignment. I really dont understand this class. Can someone please help me understand it better...thanks!
Discuss how confirmation bias can influence perceptions and how some beliefs can actually generate their own confirmation in 200 to 300 words. Provide relevant examples to support your explanation.

social PSY - Ms. Sue, Sunday, February 20, 2011 at 10:46pm
How do your text materials define "confirmation bias?" How do they explain how beliefs generate their own confirmation? After you recheck you text and our previous answers, please repost with your thoughts.

http://www.jiskha.com/display.cgi?id=1297981196
social PSY - mandy, Monday, February 21, 2011 at 12:13am
There is no text for this assignment. Thats why I am stumped.
social PSY - Ginger, Monday, February 21, 2011 at 11:05am
The text is the week 2 reading 4 material.
social PSY - PsyDAG, Monday, February 21, 2011 at 2:54pm
Google concepts of "halo effect" and "self-fulfilling prophecy."

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