Confirmation bias is the tendency to look for information that supports one's beliefs

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


Answer: True

Psychology

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a. recreational, situational, experimental. b. social, experimental, recreational. c. situational, intensive, compulsive. d. social, situational, intensive.

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Suppose you were a subject in a research study investigating the effects of adolescents caught in a loyalty conflict between divorcing parents. What are you likely to be feeling?

a. Elated and relieved b. Depressed and anxious c. Confident and alone d. No change in your mindset

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Sickle-cell anemia is an evolutionary defense against what disease?

a. sickle-cell trait b. malaria c. smallpox d. Nile fever

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Wisdom involves solving hypothetical problems with little real-life implications.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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