In Alice in Wonderland,the Cheshire Cat tells Alice that "most everyone's mad here.I'm mad,you're mad." And Alice protests,"But how do you know I'm mad?!" "Because," says the Cat,"if you weren't,you wouldn't have come here." So Alice begins to look for other examples of madness in the strange world,demonstrating

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Alice is actively seeking evidence that supports her belief that everyone in Wonderland is mad, which is a type of confirmation bias. She is not relying on the availability of information or anchored in any particular belief or idea. Belief perseverance is also not demonstrated since Alice is not stubbornly holding onto a belief despite evidence to the contrary, but rather actively seeking out evidence to support her belief. The anchoring and adjustment heuristic also does not apply since Alice is not starting with a specific anchor point and adjusting her beliefs accordingly.

In Alice in Wonderland,the Cheshire Cat Tells Alice That "Most