Multiple Choice
What term do psychologists use to describe the tendency to search for evidence that supports one's beliefs and to ignore evidence that might disprove them?
A) confirmation bias
B) conjunction fallacy
C) availability heuristic
D) representativeness heuristic
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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