Sentences with phrase «try cognitive dissonance»

Try Cognitive Dissonance.

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Religion is really about psychology, trying to keep cognitive dissonances at bay, ambiguity (in) tolerance, and the need for cognitive closure.

But after processing it a bit, trying to resolve my cognitive dissonance, it hit me:

You never denied it, so... It's clear that you shield your eyes and perform cognitive dissonance to try to convince yourself that what anyone else says isn't true, when the situation actually is, is that your living your in your own little world and think that it's the real one.

Overall, it's a great show that graphically illustrates the cognitive dissonance that ensues when sensitive artists try to make sense of a world where superficial labels too often trump complex individual realities.

I have been trying to help them out for a decade — but it is a lost cause until enough cognitive dissonance kicks in.

Whether you are working on the front lines of the climate issue, immersed in the science, trying to make policy or educate the public, or just an average person trying to make sense of the cognitive dissonance or grapple with frustration over this looming issue, What We Think About When We Try Not To Think About Global Warming moves beyond the psychological barriers that block progress and opens new doorways to social and personal transformation.

I suppose denying that November 2013 was the warmest on record is one way of trying to cope with the cognitive dissonance.

As we both know, this cognitive dissonance scenario plays all of the time with big - time commission chasers who tend to try to live up to the standards of what one wants to earn vs what one is currently earning, and therein lies the problem with almost all wannabes, early know - nothing - careerists, struggling know - a-little-bit mid-term survivors, surviving devolving - from - naïve - honest - wannabes - to - practicing - the - sales - culture's ways - and - means - influence - peddling scripts / strategies wannabe - professionals - but - still - amateurs producers to the flat out high - flying Terry Paranych types who practice (pre Hearing decisions) in - your - face unethical behaviours in quest of more and more and more and more commissions before death brings down the final curtain on the greatest act one has ever been privy to partaking in... because for most, being a Realtor is all about acting.

I'm trying to supress my laziness trait in an effort to avoid Cognitive Dissonance by not taking the time to respond to your reasoned input as I believe I should.