What is 'cognitive dissonance'?

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asked Jan 13 in Psychology by MikelHead373 (2.3k points)

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answered Jan 13 by GarnetFjo447 (2.5k points)

Cognitive dissonance is the uncomfortable mental state that arises when a person holds two or more conflicting beliefs, attitudes, or values.

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