The Peter Attia Drive

The Peter Attia Drive

#130 - Carol Tavris, Ph.D. & Elliot Aronson, Ph.D.: Recognizing and overcoming cognitive dissonance

Sep 28, 2020 · 01:59:44

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Carol Tavris and Elliot Aronson explore cognitive dissonance.
They discuss how self-justification impacts society and decision-making.
Real-world examples illustrate the pitfalls of reducing mental conflict.

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Carol Tavris

2 podcast appearances

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Elliot Aronson

2 podcast appearances

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