Melanie is a reporter. She is writing an article on a certain issue. She, however, interviewed only those people who have the same opinion as she does on that particular issue. This is an example of a(n) ________ bias

A) attenuation
B) distinction
C) attentional
D) confirmation


D

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A. there is free entry into and exit out of industries. B. products are produced by a few large firms. C. there is a single supplier of all goods and services. D. the government purchases most goods and services.

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In game theory, the strategy that always yields the highest benefit for the player using it is the

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