Sentences with phrase «sense of the cognitive dissonance»

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

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.

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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.

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.

■ We see the failure of academia and note its precipitous decline in a sense of truthfulness among AGW scientists in proportion to the reality - inspired cognitive dissonance of the confused Climatology belief system.