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The Tendency to Look for Information That Supports One's Own

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The tendency to look for information that supports one's own belief is called the:


Definitions:

Bias

A preconceived opinion or inclination towards something or someone, often unfair or prejudicial.

Outgroup

A social group toward which an individual feels opposition, rivalry, or hostility.

Ingroup

A social group to which a person psychologically identifies as being a member, influencing their social identity and attitudes towards outgroups.

Verbal Behavior

The aspect of human behavior that involves the expression of thoughts, feelings, and intentions through spoken or written language.

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