Douglas believes that females are more polite and respectful than males.He easily recalls examples of this and constantly points out situations to others that support this belief.However,he often ignores evidence to the contrary.Douglas's belief about gender differences in socially appropriate behaviour is maintained through
A) the representativeness heuristic.
B) the confirmation bias.
C) belief perseverance.
D) the hindsight bias.
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