Belief perseverance
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Belief perseverance (also known as conceptual conservatism) is maintaining a belief despite new information that firmly contradicts it.
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See also
- Asch conformity experiments
- Cognitive dissonance
- Confirmation bias
- Conservatism (belief revision)
- Denialism
- Idée fixe
- Stanley Milgram
- Paradigm shift
- Semmelweis reflex
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