Question

When Quang couldn't find his wallet, he began to wonder about his roommate's honesty. Although Quang later recalled that he had left his wallet in the glove compartment of his own car, he continued to doubt his roommate's honesty. Quang's irrational thinking best illustrates:_____

A) confirmation bias.
B) an algorithm.
C) belief perseverance.
D) framing

Answer 1

Belief perseverance

Step-by-step explanation:

Belief perseverance is the tendency to maintain the beliefs of one's face of the evidence that will contract them. This type of belief can be seen with all types of tendencies such as stereotypes, prejudice, about the self or others, and about the world in which it works. It is the belief that clings with one's belief. It can be of three types such as:

• Self-impression
• Social impressions
• social theories