Screening out information that is contrary to our values and assumptions is called:
A)confirmation bias
B)selective attention
C)screening bias
D)value-affirmation
E)None of the above is correct

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Confirmation bias is the tendency to favor information that confirms one's existing beliefs or values, leading to the screening out of contrary information.

Screening Out Information That Is Contrary to Our Values and Assumptions