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What term do psychologists use to describe our tendency to search for evidence that supports our belief and to ignore evidence that might disprove it?
A) convergent thinking      B) availability heuristic
C) confirmation bias      D) representativeness heuristic
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Psychology, 2nd Edition (Minter, Elmhorst, Ciccarelli, White)
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