Seeking confirmation is rational for deterministic hypotheses

Keyphrases

• Hypothesis Testing 100%
• Confirmation Bias 66%
• Behavioral Experiment 33%
• Optimal Strategy 33%
• Posterior Probability 33%
• Bayesian Inference 33%
• Normative Standards 33%
• Prior Probability 33%
• Bayesian Modeling 33%
• Human Decision Making 33%
• Numerical Sequences 33%
• Expected Information Gain 33%

Psychology

• Confirmation Bias 100%
• Decision Making 50%
• Human Decision 50%