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Sometimes our behavior and our beliefs just… don’t match. And a lot of times this mismatch can lead to stress. What’s happening in our brains when we’re inconsistent? Can we learn anything from this discomfort?
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Sources:
apa.org/pubs/books/Cognitive-Dissonance-Intro-Sample.pdf
books.google.com/books?id=90ElDwAAQBAJ&lpg=PT2&ots=GXPGUpzv-f&dq
minnpost.com/second-opinion/2011/04/when-facts-fail-ufo-cults-birthers-and-cognitive-dissonance
theconversation.com/why-wont-scientific-evidence-change-the-minds-of-loch-ness-monster-true-believers-97307
https://www.nyu.edu/about/news-publications/news/2018/june/jay-van-bavel-on-fake-news.html
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2319992
researchgate.net/publication/266672849_False_memories_for_dissonance_inducing_events
sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0960982217305468
jneurosci.org/content/31/5/1780
sciencedirect.com/topics/neuroscience/dorsolateral-prefrontal-cortex
researchgate.net/profile/Stephanie_Jean_Tsang/publication/313892386_Cognitive_Discrepancy_Dissonance_and_Selective_Exposure/links/5bef8df592851c6b27c4a881/Cognitive-Discrepancy-Dissonance-and-Selective-Exposure.pdf
theatlantic.com/health/archive/2015/12/the-christmas-the-aliens-didnt-come/421122
sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0896627313002705
archive.org/details/theoryofcognitiv00fest/page/2/mode/1up
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frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.01201/full
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4169280
www2.psych.ubc.ca/~abaron/downloads/GonzalezDunlopBaron_DevSci2016.pdf
spssi.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/josi.12341
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3930920
files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/EJ1086492.pdf
Sometimes our behavior and our beliefs just… don’t match. And a lot of times this mismatch can lead to stress. What’s happening in our brains when we’re inconsistent? Can we learn anything from this discomfort?
Hosted by: Hank Green
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Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: patreon.com/scishow
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Jb Taishoff, Bd_Tmprd, Harrison Mills, Jeffrey Mckishen, James Knight, Christoph Schwanke, Jacob, Matt Curls, Sam Buck, Christopher R Boucher, Eric Jensen, Lehel Kovacs, Adam Brainard, Greg, Ash, Sam Lutfi, Piya Shedden, KatieMarie Magnone, Scott Satovsky Jr, Charles Southerland, charles george, Alex Hackman, Chris Peters, Kevin Bealer
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Sources:
apa.org/pubs/books/Cognitive-Dissonance-Intro-Sample.pdf
books.google.com/books?id=90ElDwAAQBAJ&lpg=PT2&ots=GXPGUpzv-f&dq
minnpost.com/second-opinion/2011/04/when-facts-fail-ufo-cults-birthers-and-cognitive-dissonance
theconversation.com/why-wont-scientific-evidence-change-the-minds-of-loch-ness-monster-true-believers-97307
https://www.nyu.edu/about/news-publications/news/2018/june/jay-van-bavel-on-fake-news.html
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2319992
researchgate.net/publication/266672849_False_memories_for_dissonance_inducing_events
sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0960982217305468
jneurosci.org/content/31/5/1780
sciencedirect.com/topics/neuroscience/dorsolateral-prefrontal-cortex
researchgate.net/profile/Stephanie_Jean_Tsang/publication/313892386_Cognitive_Discrepancy_Dissonance_and_Selective_Exposure/links/5bef8df592851c6b27c4a881/Cognitive-Discrepancy-Dissonance-and-Selective-Exposure.pdf
theatlantic.com/health/archive/2015/12/the-christmas-the-aliens-didnt-come/421122
sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0896627313002705
archive.org/details/theoryofcognitiv00fest/page/2/mode/1up
journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1745-6924.2006.t01-3-.x?journalCode=ppsa
frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.01201/full
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4169280
www2.psych.ubc.ca/~abaron/downloads/GonzalezDunlopBaron_DevSci2016.pdf
spssi.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/josi.12341
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3930920
files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/EJ1086492.pdf
