Research indicates that when interviewers are instructed to test for a trait,they tend to ask questions that show evidence of

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The confirmation bias is the tendency to search for, interpret, and remember information in a way that confirms preexisting beliefs. In this case, interviewers may ask questions that confirm their expectations of a certain trait in the interviewee, rather than objectively evaluating their responses.

Research Indicates That When Interviewers Are Instructed to Test for a Trait,they