Which of the following correctly describes how conformation bias can affect a persons ability to distinguish fact vs. opinion?

A. conformation bias can contribute to a person believing opinions are facts because those opinions reinforce their preexisting beliefs
B. conformation bias can make it easier to distinguish fact vs. opinion because it contributes to a person fully researching both sides of an issue
C conformation bias can make it easier to distinguish fact vs. opinion because a person will believe that opinions are facts when they reinforce their preexisting beliefs
D. conformation bias can make it more difficult to distinguish fact vs. opinion because it contributes to a person believing facts are opinions when those facts reinforce their preexisting beliefs

A. conformation bias can contribute to a person believing opinions are facts because those opinions reinforce their preexisting beliefs