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15 July, 08:10

When a person decides on a particular belief and then assembles data and arguments to back up his or her conclusions, that person is engaging in?

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  1. 15 July, 10:36
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    This person is involved in motivated reasoning.

    Explanation:

    Motivated reasoning is the name given to the process by which we all tend to reach exactly the conclusions we would like to reach: instead of choosing the cognitive strategies - reasoning, data sources, interpretations - that are most likely to lead us to the truth, We are emotionally induced to seek the means that lead us to confirm our hopes and prejudices.
  2. 15 July, 11:23
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    He/she is engaging in an intense discussion and argument with someone to approve that they are right!
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