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cognitive dissonance

What Is Cognitive Dissonance?

Cognitive dissonance is discomfort or distress caused by conflicting beliefs, behaviors, feelings, ideas, or values. It is an uncomfortable psychological …

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Categories Cognitive Psychology, Theories

How the Mind Works: Three Surprising Findings from Psychology Research

How the mind works

Psychology research often yields surprising insights into how the mind works. Why is it that people do the things they …

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Categories Cognitive Psychology

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