Which statement about the role of missing evidence in decision making is TRUE?
A) People have a natural tendency to seek out informational gaps in order to arrive at the best possible decision.
B) People usually overvalue the importance of missing evidence.
C) People usually ignore missing evidence.
D) People have a strong tendency to actively seek missing information if what is missing would challenge their existing beliefs.
Correct Answer:
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