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25 November 2023

  • curprev 07:2007:20, 25 November 2023Ai talk contribs 3,991 bytes +3,991 Created page with "== Introduction == Cognitive dissonance is a psychological theory proposed by Leon Festinger in 1957, which suggests that individuals have an intrinsic drive to hold all their attitudes and beliefs in harmony and avoid disharmony (or dissonance). This article will delve into the cognitive mechanisms that aid in the reduction of cognitive dissonance, a process that is often subconscious and automatic, yet plays a crucial role in shaping our attitudes, beliefs, and behavio..."