Cognitive Dissonance
- Gloss
- the state of having thoughts that are not consistent, especially relating to beliefs, behaviour and attitudes
- Usage
- The cognitive dissonance in these arguments caused him to re-evaluate his politics.
- Reference
- oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com
Sanskrit equivalent
ज्ञानविसङ्गतिः
- Synonyms
- असन्ततचिन्तनम्, संज्ञानविसङ्गतिः
- Context
- Psychology More in Emotions & Mind →