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Seeking Out Only Evidence That Supports One's Views and Dismissing

Question 31

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Seeking out only evidence that supports one's views and dismissing as unreliable statistics that contradict those views is known as

A) confirmation bias.
B) dualism.
C) interpretive bias.
D) confirmation.

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