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The Psychology of Media and Technology
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What is the term for the tendency of people to seek out information that confirms their existing beliefs?
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Confirmation bias
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Confirmation bias is the tendency of people to seek out information that confirms their existing beliefs, while ignoring or discounting information that contradicts those beliefs.