Sandra Is Most Likely to Seek Out Information That Refutes

question 58

Multiple Choice

Sandra is most likely to seek out information that refutes the existing hypothesis regarding the relationship between smoking and dementia when she engages in

• A)confirmation bias.
• B)critical thinking.
• C)convergent thinking.
• D)hindsight bias.

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