Sentences with phrase «of cognitive dissonance»

While seeing Robert Zemeckis's name on this movie definitely causes a bit of cognitive dissonance in the gritty early going, this is your first clue that he directed it: A big part of the Zemeckis Experience is having the major movements spoiled in advance by the marketing — the most notorious example being the trailer for Cast Away, which gave away Tom Hanks's eventual rescue from his desert - isle purgatory.

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).

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

It's the level of cognitive dissonance within religious communities about other communities that confuses those of us who think all of them are a bit strange.

The theory of cognitive dissonance proposes that people have a motivational drive to reduce dissonance.

And in the past 6 months, that's inflicted a curiously painful form of cognitive dissonance on a lot of investors — seems like every week the leading indices are hitting new highs, yet one's portfolio keeps moving mysteriously & relentlessly sideways, or down...

There was a lot of that kind of cognitive dissonance on the earnings call.

The history of our country is filled with examples of cognitive dissonance created by people who question the so - called «conventional wisdom.»

There's a certain amount of cognitive dissonance when it comes to the material and the approach that the filmmakers take, and much that doesn't get covered in this short, 80 - minute primer.

If the short definition of cognitive dissonance is holding two contradictory ideas to be true, ebooks are about as dissonant as digital content gets.

Perhaps because of the cognitive dissonance the idea engendered, time - symmetric quantum mechanics did not catch on.

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 really love the experience of cognitive dissonance.

There's a little bit of cognitive dissonance between the view out the front and my eyes adjusting to that video display.

Your exhibiting symptoms of cognitive dissonance there, I assume denial follows, provided that cognitive dissonance in your case isn't just some higher form of delusion in general.

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.

Yet you suffer from some form of cognitive dissonance with regards to what New Labour was and is.

«I think [ADP has] always had a bit of cognitive dissonance about Zenefits.

Even to cite them raises a wall of cognitive dissonance.

In a remarkable display of cognitive dissonance, they will simultaneously understand why price controls must cause economic problems and advocate for price controls in certain situations.

@bostontola An interesting take on one of the many types of cognitive dissonance specific to christards.

The level of cognitive dissonance amongst the fundamentalist set is such that any and all inconsistencies are quickly rationalized away.

i do hope their lying God of Cognitive Dissonance has constructed a powerful enough illusion

A close study of cognitive dissonance, how it's used within religion, strongly suggests this man will become atheist.

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.

It's a combination of cognitive dissonance and unfettered majesty.

Yet there's a definite act of cognitive dissonance there: you've told your bosses you can't do the job; you've heard they're talking to other people; promised money has dried up... what?

This is done by making changes to justify their stressful behavior, either by adding new parts to the cognition causing the psychological dissonance, or by actively avoiding social situations and / or contradictory information likely to increase the magnitude of the cognitive dissonance.

It's the notion of cognitive dissonance, the idea that you don't want to say, «I did something because I'm an idiot.»

If you call yourself a progressive Democrat and endorse the idea of an empowered IDC, you are guilty of cognitive dissonance (at best) or pernicious self - interest (at worst).

Wrongly convicting people and sentencing them to death is a supreme source of cognitive dissonance.

What these little instances of cognitive dissonance that happen in my own life (thanks Hubby for pointing them out make me realize is that despite our general commitment to health, we all have our areas that we need to work on but just can't or don't.

Perkins is aware of a cognitive dissonance here, and briefly uses it to explore the limits of ironic detachment.

Even his misfires — and those are almost all he makes anymore — usually commence like gangbusters, using temporal leaps to conceal crucial information and create waves of cognitive dissonance.

Major shifts in school structures can be difficult and intensely bureaucratic, a product of cognitive dissonance.

In this article, I'll explain 3 key principles of the Cognitive Dissonance Theory, and I'll share 3 tips on how to apply it in your next eLearning course.

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.