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Belief Perseverance

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

Belief perseverance is the tendency to maintain one's beliefs even after they have been discredited by factual information.

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