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Cognitive dissonance
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RE: Cognitive dissonance
February 29, 2016 at 2:29 pm
(February 29, 2016 at 2:19 pm)God of Mr. Hanky Wrote:
(February 29, 2016 at 1:27 pm)Rhythm Wrote: ...dissonance is not the existence or maintenance of contradictory, or seemingly contradictory positions..but the anxiety one feels in doing so. 

What has the anxiety one feels have to do with the dictionary definition, which does indeed state that cognitive dissonance is an inconsistency of positions or opinions?

Citation needed. What dictionary?
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Cognitive dissonance - by robvalue - February 27, 2016 at 6:21 am
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - February 27, 2016 at 6:29 am
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by Bob Kelso - February 27, 2016 at 6:31 am
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - February 27, 2016 at 6:46 am
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by SteelCurtain - February 27, 2016 at 7:06 am
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by downbeatplumb - February 29, 2016 at 4:08 pm
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by bennyboy - February 27, 2016 at 7:22 am
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by robvalue - February 27, 2016 at 7:31 am
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by bennyboy - February 27, 2016 at 8:18 am
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by robvalue - February 27, 2016 at 8:20 am
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by bennyboy - February 27, 2016 at 1:52 pm
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by God of Mr. Hanky - February 27, 2016 at 8:37 pm
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by bennyboy - February 27, 2016 at 8:46 pm
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by MTL - February 27, 2016 at 9:33 pm
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by God of Mr. Hanky - February 27, 2016 at 10:32 pm
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by robvalue - February 27, 2016 at 1:56 pm
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by bennyboy - February 27, 2016 at 2:02 pm
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by God of Mr. Hanky - February 27, 2016 at 8:58 pm
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by bennyboy - February 27, 2016 at 11:41 pm
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by robvalue - February 27, 2016 at 2:10 pm
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by robvalue - February 27, 2016 at 3:04 pm
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by MTL - February 27, 2016 at 7:32 pm
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by bennyboy - February 27, 2016 at 8:44 pm
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by Jackalope - February 27, 2016 at 3:16 pm
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by MTL - February 27, 2016 at 4:43 pm
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by Angrboda - February 27, 2016 at 7:18 pm
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by robvalue - February 28, 2016 at 1:36 am
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by God of Mr. Hanky - February 29, 2016 at 1:22 pm
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by The Grand Nudger - February 29, 2016 at 1:27 pm
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by God of Mr. Hanky - February 29, 2016 at 2:19 pm
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by Angrboda - February 29, 2016 at 2:29 pm
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by God of Mr. Hanky - February 29, 2016 at 3:22 pm
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by The Grand Nudger - February 29, 2016 at 2:36 pm
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by Angrboda - February 29, 2016 at 3:45 pm
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by God of Mr. Hanky - February 29, 2016 at 4:05 pm
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by Angrboda - February 29, 2016 at 5:49 pm
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by The Grand Nudger - February 29, 2016 at 4:11 pm
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by God of Mr. Hanky - February 29, 2016 at 4:19 pm
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by The Grand Nudger - February 29, 2016 at 4:24 pm
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by God of Mr. Hanky - February 29, 2016 at 4:35 pm
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by God of Mr. Hanky - February 29, 2016 at 6:00 pm
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by bennyboy - March 2, 2016 at 12:11 pm
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by Angrboda - February 29, 2016 at 6:43 pm
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by God of Mr. Hanky - February 29, 2016 at 7:02 pm
RE: Cognitive dissonan - by robvalue - March 2, 2016 at 4:48 am
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by The Grand Nudger - March 2, 2016 at 10:52 am
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by robvalue - March 2, 2016 at 10:59 am
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by The Grand Nudger - March 2, 2016 at 11:24 am
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by robvalue - March 2, 2016 at 12:38 pm
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by AJW333 - March 2, 2016 at 9:11 pm
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by robvalue - March 3, 2016 at 2:21 am
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by AJW333 - March 4, 2016 at 1:12 am
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by The Grand Nudger - March 2, 2016 at 9:22 pm
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by ignoramus - March 2, 2016 at 10:46 pm
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by Aroura - March 2, 2016 at 10:54 pm
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by SteelCurtain - March 3, 2016 at 1:18 am
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by Silver - March 4, 2016 at 1:20 am
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by J a c k - March 4, 2016 at 1:21 am
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by robvalue - March 4, 2016 at 2:03 am
RE: Cognitive dissonance - by robvalue - March 7, 2016 at 3:24 am

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