According to social cognition researchers, we sometimes have difficulty making sense of the social world because we
a. are inherently flawed in our reasoning.
b. choose to ignore the relevant facts.
c. ignore simple decisions in favor of complex decisions.
d. lack the stamina to seek out all the relevant facts.
Answer: D
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