Write: Based on your learning in the Prepare and Reflect sections above, write at least three paragraphs fully addressing the following prompt. Be sure to cite any sources you use or refer to. Explain what confirmation bias is, why it is important for researchers to be aware of it, and how its effects can be minimized. Identify at least one bias you have that may affect your research question. Explain specific steps you can take to minimize the effect of that bias. Discuss how learning about confirmation bias has contributed to your growth as a learner and researcher. Your initial post must be at least 350 words and address all of the prompts elements. My research question is The topic I have chosen for this assignment is the housing market crash. As a student majoring in Real Estate, this topic plays a significant role in understanding how the real estate market has evolved to the market we have today. Its also important to know that the new regulations placed on the housing market played a significant role in stabilizing the housing market.