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cognitive dissonance

n. Psychology

A condition of conflict or anxiety resulting from inconsistency between one's beliefs and one's actions, such as opposing the slaughter of animals and eating meat.

cognitive dissonance

(Psychology) Psychol an uncomfortable mental state resulting from conflicting cognitions; usually resolved by changing some of the cognitions

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cognitive dissonance (redirected from Cognative dissonance)

cognitive dissonance
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