The Tendency to Evaluate Evidence in a Way That Supports

question 8

Multiple Choice

The tendency to evaluate evidence in a way that supports one's own opinions is referred to as

• A) myside bias.
• B) stereotyping.
• C) incubation.
• D) framing.

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