[SystemSafety] Fwd: Contextualizing & Confirmation Bias

[Nancy Leveson]

Recent NYT article on the scientific method and confirmation bias in
experiments in the hard sciences for those who are still interested in this
topic:

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/02/opinion/sunday/scientific-pride-and-prejudice.html?_r=0

-- 
Prof. Nancy Leveson
Aeronautics and Astronautics and Engineering Systems
MIT, Room 33-334
77 Massachusetts Ave.
Cambridge, MA 02142

Telephone: 617-258-0505
Email: leveson at mit.edu
URL: http://sunnyday.mit.edu
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