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    The Tendency to Look for or Pay Attention Only to Information
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The Tendency to Look for or Pay Attention Only to Information

Question 11

Question 11

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The tendency to look for or pay attention only to information that supports one's own belief is called


A) mental set.
B) confirmation bias.
C) stereotype threat.
D) mindlessness.

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