Belief Perseverance Is Likely a Result of __________

question 152

Multiple Choice

Belief perseverance is likely a result of __________.

• A) controlled social thinking
• B) automatic social thinking
• C) counterfactual reasoning
• D) self-fulfilling prophecy

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Definitions:

Homo and Hetero Sexualities

Terms describing sexual orientation; homosexuality refers to attraction to the same sex, while heterosexuality refers to attraction to the opposite sex.

Heterosexual

An individual who is attracted to members of the opposite sex.

Gay Liberation Movement

A social and political movement of the late 20th century that sought to achieve equal rights and societal acceptance for LGBTQ+ individuals.

Stonewall Riots

A series of spontaneous, violent demonstrations by members of the LGBTQ community against a police raid that took place at the Stonewall Inn, New York City in 1969, marking the beginning of the modern gay rights movement.