Cognitive Dissonance & Cognitive Bias
March 30, 2011 at 2:00 pm
(This post was last modified: March 30, 2011 at 2:02 pm by Anomalocaris.)
(March 30, 2011 at 4:35 am)theVOID Wrote: No it's not, cognitive dissonance is holding two contradictory ideas to be true simultaneously.
Rayaan's belief in Allah despite no epistemic justification is caused by biases.
This bias can exist in one living in the 21st century and somewhat conversant in general state of secular knowledge and secular global culture only through cognitive dissonance.
I would argue if there wasn't dissonance, any behavior can't be called bias.