You Have a Tendency to Assume Someone Is Still a Good

question 47

Multiple Choice

You have a tendency to assume someone is still a good friend even after a person acts otherwise. This tendency is known as the

• A) belief perseverance phenomenon.
• B) belief continuity phenomenon.
• C) correspondence bias.
• D) belief disconfirmation bias.

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Definitions:

Carryover Effects

In research, the phenomenon where the effects of a previous condition or treatment persist and influence outcomes in subsequent conditions or treatments.

Client Fatigue

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Time Sampling Error

An error that occurs in statistical analysis when the data collected or observed are not representative of the time period intended.

Practice Effect

A situation in which individuals improve their scores across test administrations as a result of increased familiarity and comfort with a test and the content that is being assessed.