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Cognitive dissonance
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RE: Cognitive dissonance
February 29, 2016 at 3:45 pm (This post was last modified: February 29, 2016 at 3:46 pm by Angrboda.)
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cognitive dissonance

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noun, Psychology.
1.
anxiety that results from simultaneously holding contradictory or otherwise incompatible attitudes, beliefs, or the like, as when one likes a person but disapproves strongly of one of his or her habits.

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: psychological conflict resulting from incongruous beliefs and attitudes held simultaneously

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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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