The concept of the confirmation bias specifically assumes that we are most likely to believe ________
a) the scientific method as true
b) information that agrees with our thinking
c) information that refutes our thinking
d) logical thinking
ANS: b
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People are more likely to follow the crowd when they are
A) motivated to be accurate and are certain of their own decision. B) motivated to be accurate and are uncertain of their own decision. C) not motivated to be accurate and are certain of their own decision. D) not motivated to be accurate and are uncertain of their own decision.
People with Williams syndrome demonstrate which conclusion?
a. It is possible to form long-term memories without having short-term memories. b. It is possible for someone with no language at age 12 to develop it later c. It is possible to have good language despite low overall intelligence. d. It is possible to speak intelligently without being able to understand speech.