Only Recognizing Evidence to Fit One's Theory Is the Definition

question 40

Multiple Choice

Only recognizing evidence to fit one's theory is the definition of:

• A)cognitive dissonance.
• B)belief perseverance.
• C)selective information processing.
• D)confirmatory bias.

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Definitions:

Groupthink

A psychological phenomenon where the desire for harmony or conformity in a group results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision-making outcome.

Political Ramifications

The impact or consequences that political actions or decisions may have on individuals, groups, or entire societies.

Cystoscope

A medical instrument designed to examine the interior of the bladder and the urethra, often used in procedures or diagnostics related to urinary tract issues.

Cystoscopy

A medical procedure using a cystoscope to examine the bladder and urethra for abnormalities.