Cognitive dissonance

cognitive dissonance  Cognitive dissonance definition: anxiety or discomfort that results from simultaneously holding contradictory or otherwise incompatible attitudes, beliefs, Cognitive dissonance, the mental conflict that occurs when beliefs or assumptions are contradicted by new information

Cognitive dissonance is the psychological conflict a person experiences when they hold simultaneous conflicting attitudes, beliefs or behaviors  Cognitive dissonance is that mental space of discomfort, angst, guilt or shame associated with the decisions you're making or the beliefs you're

One example of cognitive dissonance would be believing that bumper cars are immature and then riding in the bumper car with one's younger sibling Another dissonance that would arise fromthe discrepancy Lessonsfrom the earlydays The elegance of early cognitive dissonance theory was that it was basic and