Sentences with phrase «cognitive dissonance for»

That space between motive and incentive can create some cognitive dissonance for those lawyers who can't take on the cases they'd like to tackle, particularly if it's a question of the would - be client's inability to pay; or the fear that the return would not justify the investment of the lawyer's time.

That space between motive and incentive can create some cognitive dissonance for those lawyers who can't take on the cases they'd like to tackle, particularly if it's a question of the would - be client's inability to pay; or...

Recognize cognitive dissonance for what it is and let's just move on.)

The problem is that desire has translated into an almost unbearable chore in their already complicated, information - saturated lives, and nobody tolerates cognitive dissonance for long.

Not exact matches

Some serious cognitive dissonance to ignore that for the other x % you might find appealing.

Living in the overlap causes tension — and the sense of cognitive dissonance can be rather strong — but that is ok for me.

I did not «cast off» my empirical upbringing when I became a believer; for me (as for so many others, including many scientists), there is no cognitive dissonance between reason and faith, nor any «war» between science and religion.

The human mind and its weakness for cognitive dissonance are all that keeps religion alive.

Their cognitive dissonance allows them, without shame, to lie endlessly and ignore facts totally for what they see as the greater good.

It is also possible for engineers (as appears to be the case here) to maintain a cognitive dissonance regarding the science of origins and the practical application of mechanics or electronics.

Here's the thing: For the film's many storytelling flaws and clichés, it may be the best presentation of the confusion, nostalgia and cognitive dissonance that many people who grew up in dysfunctional homes struggle with.

and now — for the THIRD time — I point out to you that I gave multiple categories for atheistic belief (which I NEVER claimed were exhaustive, but you are rightly deducing that I am pressing out many other forms of atheism as illogical or a form of cognitive dissonance).

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

The capacity we have for maintaining cognitive dissonance can explain why some of the most intelligent people can believe in a higher being.

nonetheless, such atheism — for lack of an objective moral anchor — still suffers from a similar cognitive dissonance.

For most of the memoirists, a period of cognitive dissonance followed the realization that they could not bring together their experience with the religious tenets they had been taught.

We would not tolerate for one second a human father who behaves in such a sick, sadistic manner, so I don't understand how Pastor and other Christians are able to overcome the cognitive dissonance of excusing this same behavior in their God?

Leibowitz, quite clearly, has hit upon a marvelous formula for reducing cognitive dissonance.

Where is the cognitive dissonance happening for you?

The book is a brilliant presentation of the cognitive dissonance that results from a faulty education, especially for a historian who continues to be hounded by the models of harmony he found at Chartres Cathedral and in the philosophy of St. Thomas Aquinas.

Or does postliberal theology invite us to lead lives of what, for decades, was called cognitive dissonance?

Lazio has been demanding that Cuomo probe the funding behind the mosque for weeks, but it feels like total cognitive dissonance in the ad.

This makes it easier for everyone involved to maintain cognitive dissonance, since everyone knows everyone else is cheating and if the regulators don't know everyone is cheating that's their fault.

This, «for the upwardly mobile student, creates a fair amount of cognitive dissonance» — which, Jensen adds, prompts some students to drop out of school.

Cognitive dissonance is a better descriptor for an internal state, although we should remember that all such descriptions are inferences from behavior, language, brain scans, and so on, not direct observations of someone else's mind.

The ethical reasons can be powerful for many, however for some cognitive dissonance makes some turn away.

The blue skies are a little too brilliant for my tastes, and overall I'd probably have dialled back the saturation a bit, but then there's always some cognitive dissonance when»70s movies are restored to their original lustre.

Seeing him attempt something so sincere, so rooted in human behavior instead of screwball goofs, makes for a strange yet welcome bit of cognitive dissonance.

If Eddie Redmayne receives a Best Actor nomination for The Danish Girl with his «performance» in Jupiter Ascending sandwiched between two Academy recognized roles, it will perhaps be amongst the most baffling cases of cognitive dissonance in some time (almost as baffling, it seems, as Tom McCarthy receiving a Best Director nomination the year he released The Cobbler, but that is for another time).

A similar ersatz, too - late populism motors The Big Short — the movie begins with a quote from Mark Twain — though the cognitive dissonance it produces is even more dizzying than that generated by The Other Guys «closing credits: The handful of fact - based finance guys the film tracks, who saw that the economy was headed for calamity and made billions of dollars while millions of people lost homes and jobs, are held up as conscience - bearers.

* The Leon Festinger Cognitive Dissonance Award has co-winners — AFL - CIO president Richard Trumka for «I wish it was about collective bargaining.

But there would seem to be a place for a more luxurious VW without the cognitive dissonance embodied in the too expensive and thus essentially unsalable Phaeton.

Anybody whose economic future depends on specific viewpoints is more likely to hold those views, if not for any other reason than to avoid the discomfort of cognitive dissonance.

And it wasn't because they didn't like it, which made for some serious cognitive dissonance on my part.

For me, this is cognitive dissonance defined.

The cognitive dissonance is strong in the Xbox fanboy community, and yet they claim it's mostly just Sony fans that have a hive mind mentality and can't think for themselves.

This level of cognitive dissonance in an MMORPG is especially strange because of how hyped up gamers are for Black Desert Online.

As a deeply insecure person, I find being constantly chided for failing even when really doing perfectly fine to be a very distressing form of cognitive dissonance.

Cheng likens his simulations to a «neurological gym»: a format for viewers to deliberately exercise feelings of confusion, anxiety and cognitive dissonance that accompany the experience of unrelenting change.

Cheng describes his simulations as akin to a «neurological gym»: a format for viewers to deliberately exercise the feelings of confusion, anxiety and cognitive dissonance that accompany the experience of unrelenting change.

Peruse at peril for cognitive dissonance.

But that approach allowed me, a former skeptic, to open myself up for a little cognitive dissonance, which when resolved resulted in a changed view.

The only other parting shot I could get in was that I've found that people with children are less likely to believe in GW, than people without children, because GW is such a horrible problem to contemplate for future generations that there's a huge cognitive dissonance about it (I haven't done a study, it's only my sense of things); the man has three small children.

Despite Nye's assertions that skeptics have «cognitive dissonance», many scientists are «underwhelmed» by the evidence for man - made climate change.

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

The fact that CO2 has been almost twenty times higher in the past, for millions of years at a time without triggering a catastrophe is completely ignored due to the cognitive dissonance of the true believers in Al Gore's movie fantasies — as is everything else that can be explained by natural climate variability.

Since skeptics are only asking for empirical evidence that CO2 = CAGW, and not promoting a hypothesis [other than the null hypothesis], they can not be subject to cognitive dissonance.

Since this is the same group that had a proponent of Sharia law in the USA organize their march for women, cognitive dissonance was to be expected.

Closely linked to this question of base year selection for the treaty is a sort of cognitive dissonance that is occurring in reports about compliance of the signatories with the treaty.

Much work on «cognitive dissonance» theory provides evidence for this mental mechanism.