Joe Tends to Believe Whatever He Is Told,even Highly Questionable

question 59

Multiple Choice

Joe tends to believe whatever he is told,even highly questionable statements or claims,despite any evidence.This tendency is

• A)self-deception.
• B)gullibility.
• C)unreasonable trust.
• D)learned helplessness.

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