Which of the following types of biases indicates that we selectively seek out information that reaffirms our past choices, and we discount information that contradicts them?
A) overconfidence bias
B) availability bias
C) confirmation bias
D) anchoring bias
E) hindsight bias

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Confirmation bias is the tendency to favor information that confirms our preexisting beliefs or values while ignoring or discrediting information that goes against them. This can lead to a distorted perception of reality and prevent us from making fully informed decisions.

Which of the Following Types of Biases Indicates That We