Confirmation bias is the tendency to seek information that
Acontradicts one's beliefs
Bconfirms one's beliefs
Cis entirely random
Dcomes from experts
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. confirms one's beliefs
People with confirmation bias look for evidence that supports what they already believe.
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