The Concept of Confirmation Bias Specifically Assumes That We Are

question 94

Multiple Choice

The concept of confirmation bias specifically assumes that we are most likely to believe __________.

• A) the scientific method as true
• B) information that agrees with our thinking
• C) information that refutes our thinking
• D) logical thinking

Understand the impact of message and source characteristics on persuasion.

Explain the concept of balance theory and its similarities to cognitive dissonance.

Understand the principles and types of memory processes.

Identify the effects of context and state on memory retrieval.

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