Tracy encounters a member of a certain political group whose views and attributes are inconsistent with her schemas about that group. Due to a strong perseverance effect, Tracy is MOST likely to____________________.

Respuesta :

Question options

A) Tracy will completely change her schema about the group.

B) Tracy will place this individual into a subtype of those who do not confirm her schema.

C) Tracy will completely ignore this information.

D) Tracy will suppress conscious awareness of this conflicting information, but it will exert an influence on her behavior without her awareness.

E) Tracy will not lose confidence in her ability to create schemas

Answer:

B) Tracy will place this individual into a subtype of those who do not confirm her schema

Explanation:

perseverance effect describes a phenomenon in which a person consistently believes something about themselves or somebody else even with a lack of supporting evidence or even a contradiction of supporting evidence.

From the above, Tracy will place this member of a political party in class of people who don't believe her schema whilst still believing her schema.