Jordan and Joshua are close friends who have known each other for years. Although Jordan has been told by someone else that Joshua has been doing some unsavory things, Jordan doesn't believe that Joshua would lie to him about it. Jordan is exhibiting a _

Fill in the blank with correct word


truth bias

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