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
A
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