Psychology & Sociology · Mr. Pankow: Sensation, Perception & Cognition

Question

____ is maintaining a belief despite new information that firmly contradicts it

Answer

Belief perseverance is maintaining a belief despite new information that firmly contradicts it
Belief perseverance is maintaining a belief despite new information that firmly contradicts it
ex: believing evolution is false despite overwhelming evidence

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