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Confirmation Bias
con·fir·ma·tion bi·as
noun
noun:
confirmation bias
the tendency to interpret new evidence as confirmation of one's existing beliefs or theories.
Confirmation Bias Video (from The News Literacy Project at newslit.org)
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