The Tendency to Stick with an Initial Judgment Even in the Face

question 133

Multiple Choice

The tendency to stick with an initial judgment even in the face of new information that should prompt us to reconsider is __________.

• A) primacy effect
• B) belief perseverance
• C) thin-slicing
• D) affect blends

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