A researcher who is unwilling to give up his or her own research claims despite empirical findings that counter them is displaying which two biases most strongly?

a. Ingroup bias and self-serving bias
b. Self-serving bias and belief perseverance bias
c. Ingroup bias and belief perseverance bias
d. Self-serving bias and causality bias


Answer: b. Self-serving bias and belief perseverance bias

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a. true b. false

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