Why Personal Bias Isn't the Big Problem Everyone Thinks It Is

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Channel: Chris Shelton, MSc · 2017 · Education

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We all have explicit and implicit biases which drastically affect our rationale and thinking. This is nothing new and just because this is true is not itself a reason to invalidate someone's argument or data. In this video I break it all down.

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