Principlev1
When encountering information that perfectly confirms
When encountering information that perfectly confirms existing beliefs, deliberately search for what you would expect to see if that belief were false.
Why This Is a Principle
Derives from Automatic Narrative Generation Precedes Conscious Evaluation (pre-conscious causal narrative generation) and Automatic Pattern Perception (automatic pattern generation subject to confirmation bias). The principle prescribes a deliberate search protocol to counteract confirmation bias in information processing.