Theory Perseverance Is the Idea That ____

Multiple Choice

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