In the field of psychology, cognitive dissonance is described as the mental discomfort people feel when their beliefs and actions are inconsistent and... 117 KB (14,250 words) - 19:55, 3 May 2024 |
Buyer's remorse (redirect from Post Purchase Dissonance) estate. Buyer's remorse is thought to stem from cognitive dissonance, specifically post-decision dissonance, that arises when a person must make a difficult... 15 KB (1,945 words) - 16:46, 16 December 2023 |
the unfavorable. The foundation of this theory is rooted in the cognitive dissonance theory (Festinger 1957), which asserts that when individuals are... 52 KB (6,764 words) - 19:53, 15 April 2024 |
Look up dissonance or dissonances in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dissonance has several meanings related to conflict or incongruity: Cognitive dissonance... 909 bytes (147 words) - 20:27, 4 March 2023 |
Vicarious cognitive dissonance (also vicarious dissonance) is the state of negative arousal in an individual from observing a member of their in-group... 19 KB (2,251 words) - 19:41, 10 August 2023 |
Leon Festinger (section Cognitive dissonance) was an American social psychologist who originated the theory of cognitive dissonance and social comparison theory. The rejection of the previously dominant... 41 KB (5,584 words) - 02:58, 1 April 2024 |
Self-justification (section Cognitive dissonance) Self-justification describes how, when a person encounters cognitive dissonance, or a situation in which a person's behavior is inconsistent with their... 16 KB (2,300 words) - 12:32, 25 September 2023 |
 | self-image leading to egocentric bias and the avoidance of unpleasant cognitive dissonance. Other biases are due to the particular way the brain perceives,... 53 KB (5,572 words) - 05:05, 21 April 2024 |
Attitude change (section Cognitive dissonance theory) well as by the individual's motivation to maintain cognitive consistency when cognitive dissonance occurs—when two attitudes or attitude and behavior... 31 KB (4,043 words) - 02:34, 11 December 2023 |
"observer-participant" is given a detailed description of one condition of a cognitive dissonance experiment. Subjects listened to a tape of a man enthusiastically... 23 KB (3,161 words) - 10:30, 28 February 2023 |
 | Ben Franklin effect (category Cognitive biases) someone more after doing a favor for them. An explanation for this is cognitive dissonance. People reason that they help others because they like them, even... 13 KB (1,735 words) - 04:37, 21 February 2024 |
routes. Cognitive dissonance is the perception of contradictory information and the mental toll of it. Normalcy bias, a form of cognitive dissonance, is the... 107 KB (9,848 words) - 21:41, 26 April 2024 |
 | visions of their master or heard his voice. Leman also adheres to cognitive dissonance theory as an alternative explanation for the visions. According to... 36 KB (4,415 words) - 19:44, 29 March 2024 |
Ambivalence (section Cognitive dissonance theory) same time. Psychologically uncomfortable ambivalence, also known as cognitive dissonance, can lead to avoidance, procrastination, or to deliberate attempts... 47 KB (6,091 words) - 10:11, 5 April 2024 |
During the 1960s, there was growing interest in topics such as cognitive dissonance, bystander intervention, and aggression. In the 1970s, a number of... 57 KB (6,262 words) - 21:02, 13 April 2024 |
Mother (video game series) (redirect from Mother: Cognitive Dissonance) Mother (known as EarthBound outside Japan) is a video game series that consists of three role-playing video games: Mother (1989), known as EarthBound Beginnings... 82 KB (7,053 words) - 04:49, 7 March 2024 |
 | Persuasion (section Cognitive dissonance theory) health. Cognitive dissonance is powerful when it relates to competition and self-concept. The most famous example of how cognitive dissonance can be used... 51 KB (6,700 words) - 07:27, 7 March 2024 |
 | dissonance. For this reason, cognitive dissonance is considered a drive state that generates motivation to achieve consonance and reduce dissonance.... 83 KB (10,286 words) - 15:15, 14 April 2024 |
Forced compliance theory is a paradigm that is closely related to cognitive dissonance theory. It emerged in the field of social psychology. Forced compliance... 6 KB (828 words) - 06:11, 9 December 2022 |
Motivated reasoning (category Cognitive biases) initiate motivated reasoning to lessen the amount of cognitive dissonance they feel. Cognitive dissonance is the feeling of psychological and physiological... 35 KB (4,394 words) - 18:07, 21 April 2024 |
 | The Fox and the Grapes (category Cognitive dissonance) One commentator argues that the story illustrates the state of cognitive dissonance. The fox is taken as attempting to hold incompatible ideas simultaneously... 22 KB (2,503 words) - 16:58, 30 March 2024 |
professional society for the interdisciplinary field of cognitive science Cognitive dissonance, the mental stress or discomfort experienced by an individual... 1 KB (212 words) - 17:34, 30 September 2022 |
 | Carol Tavris (section Cognitive dissonance) pseudoscience. Her many writings have dealt with critical thinking, cognitive dissonance, anger, gender, and other topics in psychology. Tavris received a... 20 KB (2,366 words) - 01:30, 30 April 2024 |
 | Elliot Aronson (section Cognitive dissonance) American psychologist who has carried out experiments on the theory of cognitive dissonance and invented the Jigsaw Classroom, a cooperative teaching technique... 27 KB (2,731 words) - 05:40, 8 April 2024 |
The Illuminatus! Trilogy (section Cognitive dissonance) "cognitive dissonance" in Cosmic Trigger as an "abrupt contradiction of a person's reality model." Those who experience cognitive dissonance become either... 56 KB (7,312 words) - 15:20, 20 April 2024 |
studying their cognitive reactions and coping mechanisms when their beliefs failed, a thought-process which Festinger named cognitive dissonance. When the... 5 KB (655 words) - 12:26, 22 February 2024 |
be "sadder but wiser". Cognitive bias – Systematic pattern of deviation from norm or rationality in judgment Cognitive dissonance – Stress from contradictory... 34 KB (4,108 words) - 17:59, 25 December 2023 |
Effort justification (category Cognitive dissonance) paradigm in social psychology stemming from Leon Festinger's theory of cognitive dissonance. Effort justification is a person's tendency to attribute the value... 6 KB (774 words) - 14:50, 29 March 2024 |
Belief perseverance (category Cognitive psychology) dissonance (rationalization) or by avoiding circumstances and contradictory information likely to increase the magnitude of the cognitive dissonance (confirmation... 21 KB (2,482 words) - 02:33, 16 March 2024 |
 | Ostrich effect (category Cognitive biases) in 40 years were more likely to avoid learning about the issue. Cognitive dissonance is a state of psychological discomfort that arises when an individual... 16 KB (1,907 words) - 07:56, 30 January 2024 |