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Carina Went Through a Sexual Assault, So When She Heard

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Carina went through a sexual assault, so when she heard all of the women tell their stories about being allegedly raped by Bill Cosby, she completely believed them-especially in light of her research on sexual assault statistics in the United States. On the other hand, Morgan grew up loving The Cosby Show and viewed Bill Cosby as a lovable, trustworthy father figure, so she refused to believe the allegations. Which of the following is behind Carina's difference in opinion?


A) Confirmation bias
B) Primacy effect
C) Recency effect
D) Attribution error

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