Steve is a fan of the Los Angeles Lakers basketball team. With little provocation, he will engage you in a debate about whether it is the greatest team in basketball. Steve may be demonstrating ________.

a) bias
b) critical thinking
c) an eclectic approach
d) unconscious behavior


Ans: a) bias

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