The Concept of the Confirmation Bias Specifically Assumes That We

question 63

Multiple Choice

The concept of the confirmation bias specifically assumes that we are most likely to believe ________.

• A) the scientific method as true
• B) information that agrees with our thinking
• C) information that refutes our thinking
• D) logical thinking

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Definitions:

Dendrites

Extensions of neurons that receive signals from other neurons or sensory receptors, playing a key role in the communication within the brain.

Axons

Long, slender projections of nerve cells that transmit electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body.

Somas

The cell bodies of neurons, containing the nucleus and cytoplasm, which are essential for the neuron's function and health.

Terminal Buttons

Terminal buttons are the small nodules at the end of axons that release chemical neurotransmitters, which facilitate the transmission of signals from one neuron to another.