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    Self-Interest Bias Can Cause Us to Believe Something Solely Because
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Self-Interest Bias Can Cause Us to Believe Something Solely Because

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Self-interest bias can cause us to believe something solely because acceptance of the view benefits us, without regard to the truth of the matter or the evidence.

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