Episode 8: Why do Contradictions Bother Us So Much? Cognitive Dissonance in Our Daily Lives.

We love consistency in others and ourselves and it bothers us when it isn't there. Why is that? We'll find out on this episode of The Psych Files.

Psychology in Everyday Life: The Psych Files

March 20, 200722m 41s

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Can you be pro choice and against the death penalty, or vice versa? That’s the question we examine this week along with other quandries such as Gingrichs’ affair and Al Gore’s house. This week on The... Show notes and more available at http://www.thepsychfiles.com

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