Belief Perseverance Is the Tendency To

question 23

Multiple Choice

Belief perseverance is the tendency to:

• A) judge the likelihood of an event based on how easily one can think of similar instances.
• B) maintain a belief despite encountering contradictory factual information.
• C) overestimate one's skills and abilities as compared to others.
• D) search for evidence that supports preexisting beliefs.

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