For their part, Saudi officials have said they have assisted in important aspects of the investigation -- for instance, providing confirmation of the identities of the Saudi hijackers.
The impression could be wrong, but the detective, sensitized to those responses, notices them more and pays less attention to others — an instance of confirmation bias.
First of all, however, the committee is today writing to News International, asking, in the first instance, for confirmation that £1m was paid to settle alleged "phone-hacking" actions such as Gordon Taylor's – and the reasons why.
Levitt sees Kobach's willingness to seize upon those figures and create his own narrative as a classic instance of confirmation bias.
Much of this work has been conducted with animal models, but in a number of instances, specific confirmation has been reported in humans.
Logical entailment is thus retained as an instance of Hempelian confirmation in a fairly straightforward way.
However, in many instances, no microbiologic confirmation is obtained or susceptibility testing is not available, which raises the issue of de-escalation.
In the available instances where experimental confirmation was available for T. cruzi epimastigotes specifically, applying the proteomic constraints produced the correct prediction; without these additional constraints, the model prediction was incorrect.
The spousal veto on obtaining a gender recognition certificate (legal confirmation) for instance, is problematic, in an era when gay marriage is acceptable.
Some sites, for instance, might also send confirmation codes as text messages to cellphones, which then have to be entered into a separate verification page before new e-mail accounts are activated.
