COGNITIVE DISSONANCE Flashcards by Adem Toowavvy | Brainscape

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cognitive dissonance

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psychological tension, when thoughts and behvaiours do not align

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what happens during cognitive dissonacne

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indivual tries to reduce this tension. EG

person wants to go bed early, to reduce tension they start sleeping early or do the opposite

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