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Mihály Fogarasi – Izabella Máthé

When curiosity makes you biased

When curiosity makes you biased

Abstract

The intensive curiosity not accompanied by physiological reaction has been found to be a causal factor for the “curse of knowledge”, according to our empirical research with crime investigators. This kind of bias of investigative information processing can disfigure the evaluation of forensic information.

Keywords

police, investigation, partiality
1955