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Nick Byrd, Ph.D.Does awareness of intuition's fallibility help people avoid faulty intuitions?<a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/Teaching" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Teaching</a> students <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/DualProcessTheory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DualProcessTheory</a> didn't help them avoid faulty intuitions about <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/physics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#physics</a> problems.<a href="https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevPhysEducRes.21.010135" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevPhysEducRes.21.010135</a><a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/edu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#edu</a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/cogSci" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#cogSci</a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/bias" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#bias</a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/debiasing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#debiasing</a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/psychology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#psychology</a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/epistemology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#epistemology</a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/rationality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#rationality</a>

Nick Byrd, Ph.D.More successful predictions of my <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/BoundedReflectivism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BoundedReflectivism</a> & <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/EpistemicIdentity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EpistemicIdentity</a> article from 2022?From about 2017 or 2018, I reviewed evidence suggesting that reflective thinking often helps, but may even hinder our judgment depending on factors like whether we are reasoning based on shared identities and epistemic standards (<a href="https://doi.org/10.1111/meta.12534" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1111/meta.12534</a>).Years later Robb Willer et al. solicited ideas for debiasing political judgments. After years of testing 25 different interventions, their results are published in <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Science</a>: <a href="https://doi.org/10.1126/science.adh4764" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1126/science.adh4764</a>They found that biased evaluations of politicized facts were impacted by both - REFLECTION (on potential misperceptions of undemocratic actions) and - shared IDENTITY cues (which could help *or* hinder!)<a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/decisionScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#decisionScience</a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#politics</a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/psychology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#psychology</a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/philosophy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#philosophy</a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/epistemology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#epistemology</a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/metaphilosophy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#metaphilosophy</a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/JDM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#JDM</a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/debiasing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#debiasing</a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/chatBot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#chatBot</a>

Nick Byrd, Ph.D."Political <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/socialMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#socialMedia</a> ads labeled as from in-party sources and apparently non-partisan sources were trusted more than out-party sources.So if you want to be sneaky just advertise under a name without any party connections"That's a description from @mjbsp.bsky.social‬ about an <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/openAccess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#openAccess</a> paper in <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/PoliticalPsychology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PoliticalPsychology</a> by <a href="https://mastodon.online/@tomstafford" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@tomstafford</a> et al.: <a href="https://doi.org/10.1111/pops.13034" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1111/pops.13034</a><a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#politics</a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/marketing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#marketing</a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/persuasion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#persuasion</a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/journalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#journalism</a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/decisionScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#decisionScience</a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/nonPartisanship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#nonPartisanship</a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/socialPsychology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#socialPsychology</a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/cogSci" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#cogSci</a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/bias" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#bias</a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/debiasing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#debiasing</a>

BrainsThis week's fifth and final post applies the reason-responsive <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/consequentialist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#consequentialist</a> view of rational inquiry to shed light on bounded <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/rationality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#rationality</a>, the Standard Picture, and the <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/epistemology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#epistemology</a> of inquiry.Thanks to <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/DavidThorstad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DavidThorstad</a> for giving us a peak inside the book Inquiry under bounds (<a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/OxfordUniversityPress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#OxfordUniversityPress</a> 2024).<a href="https://philosophyofbrains.com/2024/07/05/inquiry-under-bounds-part-5-applying-the-account.aspx" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://philosophyofbrains.com/2024/07/05/inquiry-under-bounds-part-5-applying-the-account.aspx</a><a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/philosophy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#philosophy</a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/psychology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#psychology</a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/cogSci" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#cogSci</a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/decisionScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#decisionScience</a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/economics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#economics</a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/logic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#logic</a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/philosophyOfScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#philosophyOfScience</a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/bias" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#bias</a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/debiasing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#debiasing</a>

Nick Byrd, Ph.D.Does data visualization help people overcome mathematical biases like base rate neglect?Not necessarily. In fact, one experiment on master’s students found that “when base rate information [was] presented visually, participants answered significantly more biased than when information [was] presented textually.“ <a href="https://doi.org/10.23947/2334-8496-2024-12-1-119-132" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.23947/2334-8496-2024-12-1-119-132</a><a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/probability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#probability</a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/stats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#stats</a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/edu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#edu</a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/dataViz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dataViz</a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/bias" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#bias</a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/debiasing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#debiasing</a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/argumentMapping" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#argumentMapping</a>

JMLR'High-Dimensional Inference for Generalized Linear Models with Hidden Confounding', by Jing Ouyang, Kean Ming Tan, Gongjun Xu.<a href="http://jmlr.org/papers/v24/22-0834.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no">http://jmlr.org/papers/v24/22-0834.html</a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/confounders" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#confounders</a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/inferences" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#inferences</a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/debiasing" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#debiasing</a>

MT Group at FBKOur pick of the week by Beatrice Savoldi: "Exploiting Biased Models to De-bias Text: A Gender-Fair Rewriting Model" Amrhein et al., 2023<a href="https://arxiv.org/pdf/2305.11140.pdf" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no">https://arxiv.org/pdf/2305.11140.pdf</a><a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/NLProc" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#NLProc</a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/NLP" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#NLP</a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/pickoftheweek" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#pickoftheweek</a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/gender" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#gender</a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/bias" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#bias</a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/fair" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#fair</a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/fairness" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#fairness</a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/debiasing" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#debiasing</a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/translation" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#translation</a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/MT" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#MT</a>

Published papers at TMLRCalibrate and Debias Layer-wise Sampling for Graph Convolutional NetworksYifan Chen, Tianning Xu, Dilek Hakkani-Tur, Di Jin, Yun Yang, Ruoqing Zhu<a href="https://openreview.net/forum?id=JyKNuoZGux" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no">https://openreview.net/forum?id=JyKNuoZGux</a><a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/sampling" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#sampling</a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/nodes" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#nodes</a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/debiasing" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#debiasing</a>

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