Author Question: Theory perseverance is the idea that ____. a. once the mind draws a conclusion, it tends to stick ... (Read 125 times)

awywial · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Theory perseverance is the idea that ____.

a. once the mind draws a conclusion, it tends to stick with it, even if evidence points to the need for a change
b. theories in science will only persevere as long as evidence supports them
c. social conformity plays the biggest role in the success of a theory
d. the most consistent theory will naturally weed out weaker theories

Question 2

The idea that signs of disorder will induce other forms of antisocial behavior is known as the ____.

a. frustration aggression theory
b. broken windows theory
c. instinct theory
d. weapons effect