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    When People Actively Seek Out Information to Support Their Beliefs
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When People Actively Seek Out Information to Support Their Beliefs

Question 9

Question 9

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When people actively seek out information to support their beliefs while ignoring data that
refutes their beliefs,they are engaging in the availability heuristic.

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