In Reasoning,the Tendency to Search for Evidence That Confirms a Conclusion

question 23

Multiple Choice

In reasoning,the tendency to search for evidence that confirms a conclusion is __________.

• A)confirmation bias
• B)the search for positive evidence
• C)a major source of human error in decision making
• D)all of the above

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