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Question
What did Peter Wason's 1960 selection task demonstrate about confirmation bias?
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That people are overconfident about their ability to follow logical rules
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That people are unable to reason logically about abstract rules
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That confirmation bias only affects people with strong prior opinions
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That people systematically seek confirming evidence and avoid disconfirming evidence, even when falsification is logically required
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