在儿童行为研究中，类似机制可解释“厌学-手机依赖”的循环：孩子因学习压力（如任务难度高、成绩不理想）产生挫败感（认知1：“我学不好”），转而通过手机获得即时满足（行为2：“玩手机让我快乐”）。为减少“学不好”与“快乐”的矛盾，孩子可能进一步弱化学习价 ...

Recently, evidence derived from cognitive dissonance theory has been criticized, leading some to suggest that dissonance is ...

I feel a bit of dissonance over writing this post. My newly edited book on dissonance, Cognitive Dissonance: Re-examining a Pivotal Theory in Psychology, is an update of the book Jud Mills and I ...

Markets display cognitive dissonance as oil prices rise 40% amid the Strait of Hormuz closure, yet equity markets remain near ...

MOST OF US have experienced conflicting beliefs at one time or another. For instance, you know that drinking too much alcohol is bad for your health, but you pour yourself a second glass of wine ...

Jocelyn Solis-Moreira is a New York-based science journalist whose work has appeared in Health, Live Science, and Discover Magazine, among other publications. She holds a master's degree in psychology ...

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