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How much bias is in a coin flip?

A new poll of 2,000 adults has found that people still commonly use a coin toss to make decisions...

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15.31 26 Feb 2026


How much bias is in a coin flip?


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15.31 26 Feb 2026


A new poll of 2,000 adults has found that people still commonly use a coin toss to make decisions about things, but is there any bias involved in flipping a coin?

Joining Seán to discuss is Frantisek Bartos, a Post Doctoral Researcher in Psychological Methods at the University of Amsterdam...


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