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The Tendency for People to Hold on to Their Beliefs-Even

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The tendency for people to hold on to their beliefs-even when their beliefs are discredited by compelling evidence-is known as ____. ​


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Real World

Refers to the actual conditions and complexities of life outside of controlled or artificial environments, emphasizing practicality and real-life experiences.

Pigeons

In psychological research, pigeons have often been used as subjects in experiments to understand learning, memory, and decision-making processes.

Rats

Often used in psychology experiments as subjects for studying behavior, learning, and neurological processes.

Chimpanzees

A species of great ape known for its intelligence and complex social behaviors, often studied to gain insights into human evolution and behavior.

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