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Unit 5 – Cognitive Psychology
Topic 5.7
In the context of confirmation bias, which behavior best demonstrates this cognitive shortcut?
Reading only news articles that support one's existing political views.
Making instant decisions based on gut feelings without thoughtful analysis.
Judging someone's personality solely based on their physical appearance.
Forgetting information that doesn't seem important at the moment it is learned.
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