Which of the following is NOT identified in Chapter 8 as one of the purposes of gathering information about your chosen topic?
A) Ensuring that you know relevant information about your topic.
B) Ensuring that you correct mistaken beliefs about your topic.
C) Helping you focus on a specific issue within your broader topic.
D) Helping you expose other people's confirmation bias.

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Chapter 8 identifies purposes of gathering information such as ensuring knowledge about the topic, correcting mistaken beliefs, and focusing on specific issues. Exposing others' confirmation bias is not mentioned as a purpose for gathering information about a topic.

Which of the Following Is NOT Identified in Chapter 8