People forget much that they learn.They tend to retain information that supports their attitudes and beliefs.This is called ________.
A) selective attention
B) selective retention
C) selective attitude
D) selective distortion
E) perceptual vigilance

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Selective retention refers to the tendency of people to remember information that supports their attitudes and beliefs, while forgetting information that does not. This is a common cognitive bias that can have an impact on decision-making and perceptions of reality.

People Forget Much That They Learn