Creeping Biases in Tech, Social Sciences, and Everywhere Else

Is your desire for results to conform to your hypothesis skewing your data?

Ryan Scott Shannon
The Shortform
Published in
Aug 2, 2022

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Photo by JOSHUA COLEMAN on Unsplash

So often, we want the results obtained to conform to our own desired outcomes, when, in reality, detachment from results is best.

Analyzing thoughts and recognizing when we believe something without having…

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Ryan Scott Shannon
The Shortform

Digital nomad, I/O psychology student, entrepreneur. Visited nearly 30 countries. Author of 5 books on travel, wellness, mental health. linktr.ee/ryanscottbooks