COGNITIVE PSYC: CONNECTING MIND, RESEAR
COGNITIVE PSYC: CONNECTING MIND, RESEAR
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ISBN: 9781337408288
Author: Goldstein
Publisher: CENGAGE L
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The attitude one holds about a certain subject may also influence one’s judgment and rational decision making. One such bias is confirmation bias, which is an individual’s tendency to look for and believe in only those beliefs and opinions that coincide with their pre-existing beliefs.

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