Is confirmation bias holding your organisation back?

Simply, perception is deception. ArtsHub takes a look at how to get past the hurdle of confirmation bias and arm yourself with better data recovery skills.

2 Jul 2018 12:00

Gina Fairley

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There is a human compulsion to ask the questions for the answers that you want to hear? Do you love me? Do I look nice in this? Are we doing a good job? Do you think people like what we do?

‘Perception is deception,’ writes analyst Mark Monroe. ‘Misinformation has just as strong a platform as information.’

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Gina Fairley is ArtsHub's National Visual Arts Editor. For a decade she worked as a freelance writer and curator across Southeast Asia and was previously the Regional Contributing Editor for Hong Kong based magazines Asian Art News and World Sculpture News. Prior to writing she worked as an arts manager in America and Australia for 14 years, including the regional gallery, biennale and commercial sectors. She is based in Mittagong, regional NSW. Twitter: @ginafairley Instagram: fairleygina