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    People Seek and Remember Evidence in Support of Their Existing
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People Seek and Remember Evidence in Support of Their Existing

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People seek and remember evidence in support of their existing hypotheses; they ignore or discount contradictory evidence.In other words,people are prone to_____ .

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