Zelma is asked to think of all the words beginning with the letters "squ," such as squeak. she is then given a fill-in-the-blank task where one of the items is "s _ _ o n g." zelma keeps trying to mak

Zelma is asked to think of all the words beginning with the letters "squ," such as squeak. she is then given a fill-in-the-blank task where one of the items is "s _ _ o n g." zelma keeps trying to make "squong" a word, and she has trouble thinking of the common word "strong." zelma's ability to solve this problem has been hampered by: the confirmation bias.