The _____ Bias Is the Tendency to Only Look for Evidence

question 78

Multiple Choice

The _____ bias is the tendency to only look for evidence that confirms a previous hunch.

• A)confirmatory
• B)repression
• C)priming
• D)regression

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Definitions:

Institution of Slavery

A social and economic system in which individuals are owned by others, deprived of personal freedom and forced to work.

Dalits

A term used in India and Nepal to refer to individuals historically regarded as belonging to the lowest caste in the caste system and subject to social exclusion and discrimination.

Lineage

Refers to the lineal descent from an ancestor, tracking family, clan, or cultural heritage through generations.

Class Statuses

The categorization of individuals and groups according to their social, economic, or educational standing within a society.