Periagoge
Scenario

How confirmation bias shapes information intake

I know I should fact-check things before believing them but I want so badly for certain stories to be true that I skip the verification.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The desire for the world to match our hopes can eclipse the commitment to seeing what is actually present.

Your guide for this
Patan
Patan works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Digital literacy and media literacy?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.