Theory of Cognitive Dissonance

Discover the groundbreaking insights of Leon Festinger in Theory of Cognitive Dissonance, published by Stanford University Press. This essential read, released in 1957, spans 277 pages and presents a compelling argument that addresses the conflicts within learning theory. Festinger contends that a state of impasse exists due to the contradictions between major assumptions and established experimental findings. In this new edition, he introduces a revolutionary theory that reconciles these discrepancies, providing a fresh perspective on cognitive dissonance. Ideal for students, educators, and psychology enthusiasts, this book is a must-have addition to your library. Dive into the complexities of human thought and behavior with Festinger's influential work.