Cognitive Dissonance: Why Your Brain Hates Contradictions
Cognitive Dissonance Introduction: The Core Definition of Cognitive Dissonance Cognitive dissonance is a psychological theory that describes the mental discomfort experienced by an individual who holds two or more contradictory beliefs, ideas, or values, or is confronted by new information that conflicts with existing beliefs, ideas, or values. It posits that humans strive for internal […]