The Tendency to Notice,refute and Regard as Weak,arguments That Contradict

question 16

Multiple Choice

The tendency to notice,refute and regard as weak,arguments that contradict our prior beliefs is known as

• A) the sleeper effect
• B) disconfirmation bias
• C) the third-person effect
• D) cognitive dissonance

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