Teorie kognitivní disonance

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Title in English	Cognitive disonance theory
Authors	HORKÝ Martin TROJANOVÁ Jana LUČANSKÁ Klaudia KEMKOVÁ Katarína
Year of publication	2015
Type	Popularization text
MU Faculty or unit	Faculty of Arts
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Description	Have you ever struggled with abandoning a strong belief of yours? Have you ever been so sure you were right that not even others‘ opinions and facts could change your mind? Leon Festinger, a famous American social psychologist, came up with the theory of cognitive dissonance in the 1950‘ which describes these states of mind. Let us get acquainted with it.