Why Are Schemas So Highly Resistant to Change

question 130

Multiple Choice

Why are schemas so highly resistant to change?

• A) They prevent us from overlooking information.
• B) They fail to fill in missing information.
• C) We discount information that is inconsistent with them.
• D) We forget information that is consistent with them.

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