Douglas Believes That Females Are More Polite and Respectful Than

Douglas believes that females are more polite and respectful than males.He easily recalls examples of this and constantly points out situations to others that support this belief.However,he often ignores evidence to the contrary.Douglas's belief about gender differences in socially appropriate behavior is maintained through

A) belief perseverance.
B) the confirmation bias.
C) the hindsight bias.
D) the representativeness heuristic.