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Confirmation bias is a widespread cognitive distortion that refers to the tendency of individuals to seek, recall, and interpret information in ways that confirm their existing beliefs, assumptions, or hypotheses. This bias disrupts objective and balanced decision-making processes, leading to biased and one-sided evaluation of information, and continuously influences fields such as social media, politics, health, law, and religion without being readily noticed. Theoretical Background and Histori