Confirmation Bias Has Been Demonstrated to Occur When

question 70

Multiple Choice

Confirmation bias has been demonstrated to occur when

• A)college student research participants are given a hypothesis (e.g.,"this person is extraverted")to test,and they are not able to verify it.
• B)experienced psychotherapists always make correct diagnoses of their clients.
• C)people evaluate themselves in response to questions such as "are you happy with your social life?"
• D)people evaluate themselves in response to questions such as "are you unhappy with your social life?"

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