Cognitive dissonance is everywhere — but it’s not well understood. When we’re aware of it, it can be a powerful motivator for behavioral change and enhance insight. When we're not, it can cause us to ...
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Cognitive Dissonance and the Discomfort of Holding Conflicting Beliefs
Do you ever get that nagging feeling of discomfort when your beliefs and actions don't quite line up? Like when you swear you ...
In 1934, an 8.0-magnitude earthquake hit eastern India, killing thousands and devastating several cities. Curiously, in areas that were spared the worst destruction, stories soon spread that an even ...
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