Will Scored High in His Math Test and Low in His

question 89

Multiple Choice

Will scored high in his math test and low in his history test.He blamed the low score on the inefficiency of his history teacher and the high score on his better understanding of math.In his scenario,Will is most likely engaging in _____ bias.

• A)confirmatory
• B)selective memory
• C)narcissistic
• D)self-serving

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Definitions:

Scientific Inquiry

The process of systematically investigating the natural world through observation, experimentation, and data analysis to answer questions and test hypotheses.

Skepticism

An attitude of doubt or a disposition to incredulity either in general or toward a particular object.

Curiosity

A strong desire to learn or know about something, driving exploration and discovery.

Humility

The quality of having a modest or low view of one's importance, often allowing one to be open to learning and perspectives of others.