Cognitive Dissonance

: Cognitive Dissonance Theory cognitive dissonance For more than six decades, CDT suggests that cognitive inconsistency leads to a motivational state that promotes regulation, which comes mainly cognitive dissonance The theory of cognitive dissonance was developed by the psychologist Leon Festinger in the mid-1950s, after observing the counterintuitive persistence of

cognitive dissonance Abstract The theory of cognitive dissonance states that inconsistency between beliefs or behaviors creates an aversive motivational state akin