A referee at an american football game issues a decision against the red team and in favor of the blue team. a controversy ensues. keeping in mind that all the fans saw the same event, the selective attention and selective evaluation tendencies of attitudes would predict that
The selective attention and selective evaluation tendencies
of attitudes will likely predict that the fans of the blue team are likely to
think that the referee is right whereas the fans of the red team will likely
think that the referee is wrong.