Which Best Describes Confirmation Bias

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which best describes confirmation bias?

• A) a bias that confirms what we are feeling even in the face of contradictory information
• B) the tendency people have to seek, interpret and remember information that reinforces their egos
• C) searching for and interpreting information that does not support our story angle
• D) the tendency people have to seek, interpret and remember information that reinforces their preconceptions
• E) none of the above

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