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单词 cognitive dissonance
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Definition of cognitive dissonance in English:

cognitive dissonance

noun
mass nounPsychology
  • The state of having inconsistent thoughts, beliefs, or attitudes, especially as relating to behavioural decisions and attitude change.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The cognitive dissonance inherent in this belief system makes it far less likely for a student to pursue the sciences for personal, family and community reasons.
    • There's cognitive dissonance between our professed support for meritocracy and our behaviour when our own children are involved.
    • In universities, disagreement and cognitive dissonance are not to be feared but, rather, to be recognized as way stations toward greater understanding.
    • Does this cognitive dissonance signal an underlying problem in my psyche?
    • They often underpin what psychologists call cognitive dissonance - the process of holding two mutually exclusive beliefs without noticing the inherent opposition.
 
 

Definition of cognitive dissonance in US English:

cognitive dissonance

noun
Psychology
  • The state of having inconsistent thoughts, beliefs, or attitudes, especially as relating to behavioral decisions and attitude change.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • They often underpin what psychologists call cognitive dissonance - the process of holding two mutually exclusive beliefs without noticing the inherent opposition.
    • There's cognitive dissonance between our professed support for meritocracy and our behaviour when our own children are involved.
    • Does this cognitive dissonance signal an underlying problem in my psyche?
    • The cognitive dissonance inherent in this belief system makes it far less likely for a student to pursue the sciences for personal, family and community reasons.
    • In universities, disagreement and cognitive dissonance are not to be feared but, rather, to be recognized as way stations toward greater understanding.
 
 
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