When writing her paper on the benefits of religion, Sara only used research conducted by Catholic priests. This is an example of ______.

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Cherry-picking data is the act of selecting only data that supports one's argument or hypothesis and ignoring conflicting data. In this case, Sara only used research conducted by a specific group (Catholic priests) and did not consider any research from other sources, leading to cherry-picking of data.

When Writing Her Paper on the Benefits of Religion, Sara