The concept of the confirmation bias specifically assumes that we are most likely to believe
a. the scientific method as true.
b. information that agrees with our thinking.
c. information that refutes our thinking.
d. logical thinking.
e. mental sets.
b. information that agrees with our thinking.
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a. increased attention to social events and processes b. decreased attention to social events and processes c. negative emotional and behavioral reactions d. both a and c
An American woman has a roughly ____ chance of developing bulimia in her lifetime
a. ?1% b. ?5% c. ?10% d. ?15%
Type A is to __________ as Type B is to __________
a. hurry up; fast pace. c. hurry up; relaxation. b. relaxation; hurry up. d. patient; impatient.
The poverty rate for families headed by single mothers is equal to that of any other family type
Indicate whether the statement is true or false