Many Television Viewers Are Impressed by "Psychic Mediums" Who Pretend

Multiple Choice

Many television viewers are impressed by "psychic mediums" who pretend to communicate with the deceased friends and relatives of audience members. Typically,the viewers will
Remember the apparent "hits," or correct statements made by the "mediums," while ignoring
The "misses," or incorrect statements.This tendency is referred to as

A) the Barnum effect.
B) the confirmation bias.
C) the astrologer's dilemma.
D) uncritical acceptance.