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belief perseverance: a standalone construct

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Social psychology

beliefs that persist after the evidence that created them has been discredited.

In social psychology, belief perseverance refers to beliefs that persist after the evidence that created them has been discredited. This meaning comes from Ross (1975) in Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.[1]

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References

Ross, L., Lepper, M. R., & Hubbard, M. (1975). Perseverance in self-perception and social perception: Biased attributional processes in the debriefing paradigm. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 32(5), 880-892. https://doi.org/10.1037/0022-3514.32.5.880

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