Cognitive Dissonance

Cognitive Dissonance cognitive dissonance After expending so much effort, questioning commitment would create cognitive dissonance It is inconsistent to prove devotion to a belief by cognitive dissonance Examples of such inconsistencies or dissonance could include someone who litters despite caring about the environment, someone who tells a lie

cognitive dissonance Leon Festinger's theory of cognitive dissonance has been widely recognized for its important and influential concepts in areas of motivation and social