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Decision-Making Theories and Cognitive Biases
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Which cognitive bias is characterized by a tendency to favor information that confirms one's existing beliefs or hypotheses?
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Confirmation bias
💡 Explanation:
Confirmation bias is a cognitive bias that leads individuals to seek out information that supports their existing beliefs, while ignoring or downplaying information that contradicts them.