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    The Tendency to Notice Evidence That Is Consistent with Our
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The Tendency to Notice Evidence That Is Consistent with Our

Question 27

Question 27

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The tendency to notice evidence that is consistent with our beliefs and ignore evidence that is inconsistent with our beliefs is called _____.


A) wishful thinking
B) confirmation bias
C) skepticism
D) common sense

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