A recent study published in the Journal of Social and Political Psychology sheds light on how supporters of Donald Trump ...

I feel a bit of dissonance over writing this post. My newly edited book on dissonance, Cognitive Dissonance: Re-examining a Pivotal Theory in Psychology, is an update of the book Jud Mills and I ...

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A new study finds cognitive dissonance may explain why many Donald Trump supporters remain loyal despite serious allegations.

MOST OF US have experienced conflicting beliefs at one time or another. For instance, you know that drinking too much alcohol is bad for your health, but you pour yourself a second glass of wine ...