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 Senior Contributor, after 12 years in the role as National Visual Arts Editor. She has worked for extended periods in America and Southeast Asia, as gallerist, arts administrator and regional contributing editor for a number of magazines, including Hong Kong based Asian Art News and World Sculpture News. She is an Art Tour leader for the AGNSW Members, and lectures regularly on the state of the arts. She is based in Mittagong, regional NSW. Instagram: fairleygina