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The Psychology Behind Believing Political Urban Legends
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Which of the following cognitive biases is most commonly associated with the belief in political urban legends?
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Confirmation bias
💡 Explanation:
Confirmation bias refers to our tendency to seek information that confirms our existing beliefs, leading us to selectively interpret evidence in a way that supports our preconceived notions.