Multiple Choice
Marissa believes that clowns are evil. She meets two men who are very nice and then learns that they are clowns. Despite this, she does not adjust her belief and continues to think clowns are evil. This is called
A) confirmation bias.
B) deductive reasoning.
C) inductive reasoning.
D) belief perseverance.
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