Multiple Choice
Confirmation bias refers to the tendency to
A) allow preexisting beliefs to distort logical reasoning.
B) cling to one's initial conceptions after the basis on which they were formed has been discredited.
C) search randomly through alternative solutions when problem solving.
D) look for information that is consistent with one's beliefs.
Correct Answer:
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