Selective noticing is when we notice...

A. confirming instances more than disconfirming instances of a hypothesis, and it only applies to our pre-existing views
B. confirming instances more than disconfirming instances of a hypothesis we've heard of, whether or not it is a pre-existing view
C. disconfirming instances more than confirming instances of a hypothesis, and it only applies to our pre-existing views
D. disconfirming instances more than confirming instances of a hypothesis we've heard of, whether or not it is a pre-existing view


Ans: B. confirming instances more than disconfirming instances of a hypothesis we've heard of, whether or not it is a pre-existing view

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