CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

COGNITION AND EMOTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Clinging to one’s initial conceptions after the basis on which they were formed has been discredited.
A
Framing
B
Belief Bias
C
Intuition
D
Belief perseverance
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Confirmation bias refers to the tendency to: a. allow preexisting beliefs to distort logical reasoning. b. cling to one’s initial conceptions after the basis on which they were formed has been discredited.

Detailed explanation-2: -Confirmation bias is the tendency to search for, interpret, favor, and recall information in a way that confirms or supports one’s prior beliefs or values.

Detailed explanation-3: -*Belief perseverance-pg 82.-def: persistence of one’s initial conceptions, such as when the basis for one’s beliefs is discredited but an explanation of why that belief might be true survives.

Detailed explanation-4: -An example of belief perseverance is a person who believes that smoking does not cause cancer despite the abundance of evidence that shows that smoking does cause cancer.

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