Of the Following Real-World Phenomena, the Confirmation Bias Best Explains

Of the following real-world phenomena, the confirmation bias best explains the observation that people

A) do not always make decisions that maximize their monetary outcome.
B) are more likely to purchase meat advertised as 80 percent fat free than 20 percent fat.
C) misjudge homicide as more prevalent in the U.S. than suicide.
D) can cite several reasons for their position on a controversial issue but none for the opposing side.

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