The Confirmation Bias Is When People Seek Information to Support

question 68

True/False

The confirmation bias is when people seek information to support their point of view and discount data that do not.

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Definitions:

Directional Terms

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Right

Right refers to the direction or side opposite of left, often associated with correctness, proper orientation, or a direction in geography or body parts.

Positive Feedback

A mechanism in which an initial change is amplified by its outcomes, often leading to an enhanced response in a system.

Healthy Individuals

Persons who are in a state of physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.