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Noun Concept
Categories: Barriers to critical thinking, All articles with self-published sources, Hypocrisy, Attitude change, Communication theory
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cognitive dissonance  Internal struggle  Cognative dissonance  Cognitive-consistency theory  cognitive consistency
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In the field of psychology, cognitive dissonance is the perception of contradictory information and the mental toll of it. Wikipedia
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In the field of psychology, cognitive dissonance is the perception of contradictory information and the mental toll of it. Wikipedia
The mental stress or discomfort experienced by an individual who holds two or more contradictory beliefs, ideas, or values at the same time Wikipedia Disambiguation
State of mental conflict. Wikipedia Disambiguation
A conflict or anxiety resulting from inconsistencies between one's beliefs and one's actions or other beliefs. Wiktionary
Conflict or anxiety resulting from inconsistencies between one's beliefs and one's actions or other beliefs. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
emotion
HAS KIND
double standard
Leon Festinger
DISCOVERER OR INVENTOR
Leon Festinger
Elliot Aronson
FACET OF
disconfirmed expectancy
STUDIED BY
social psychology
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Cognative dissonance, Cognitive-consistency theory, cognitive consistency, Cognitive consistency theory, Cognitive consonance, Cognitive disequilibrium, Cognitive Dissonance, Cognitive dissonance hypothesis, cognitive dissonance theory, Dissonance Reduction, dissonance theory, hedonistic dissonance, Internal struggle, Internal Struggle, Mental gymnastics, moral dissonance, Multiception, Neuroscience of cognitive dissonance, Post-cognitive dissonance, Theory of cognitive dissonance

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