When a person remembers or notices only things that back up his or her expectations and forgets or ignores discrepancies, he or she is experiencing
A)pseudoscience.
B)confirmation bias.
C)the introspective dilemma.
D)uncritical acceptance.

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Confirmation bias is the tendency to search for, interpret, favor, and recall information in a way that confirms or supports one's prior beliefs or values. This leads to statistical errors and a lack of objectivity because individuals give more attention and weight to data that support their beliefs while ignoring or dismissing information that contradicts them.

When a Person Remembers or Notices Only Things That Back