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    The Human Tendency to Seek to Confirm Rather Than Disconfirm
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The Human Tendency to Seek to Confirm Rather Than Disconfirm

Question 29

Question 29

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The human tendency to seek to confirm rather than disconfirm is called:


A) cognitive dissonance
B) belief perseverance
C) selective information processing
D) confirmatory bias

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