Confirmation bias happens when interviewers seek information that confirms their pre-existing beliefs about a candidate and overlook contradictory evidence. This may result in skewed assessments based on first impressions rather than objective evaluation. Detecting this bias involves training interviewers to be aware of their assumptions and using rubrics or scoring systems that emphasize evidence-based judgments.
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