Confirmation Bias Explains Why So Many People Hold on to a Belief

question 177

True/False

Confirmation bias explains why so many people hold on to a belief when evidence exists that demonstrates the belief is wrong.

---

Definitions:

Anterior Fontanel

The largest soft spot on a baby's skull where the bones haven't yet fused, allowing for growth of the brain.

Airway

The path through which air enters and leaves the body, including the nose, mouth, throat, and lungs, which is crucial for breathing.

Gestational Age

The age of an embryo or fetus calculated from the first day of the last menstrual period of the pregnant mother.

Parent-newborn Physical Contact

The immediate physical and emotional bonding between parents and their newborn, often facilitated through skin-to-skin contact.