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Which of the following is a strategy for reducing cognitive dissonance?
How is Cognitive Dissonance Resolved? Dissonance can be reduced in one of three ways: a) changing existing beliefs, b) adding new beliefs, or c) reducing the importance of the beliefs.
Which of the following is most likely to reduce cognitive dissonance quizlet?
Of the following, how are individuals most likely to reduce cognitive dissonance? By adding new cognitions that are consistent with their behavior.
What are the 3 causes of cognitive dissonance?
Dissonant cognitions are usually caused by a mismatch in beliefs and behaviors. Festinger's theory identified three primary triggers, or causes, of cognitive dissonance: forced compliance, decision-making, and effort. Here's an explanation of these triggers, along with a few examples of cognitive dissonance in action.
How do you stop cognitive dissonance?
4 Ways to Address Cognitive Dissonance.
Mindfulness. ... .
Challenge current beliefs. ... .
Consider the importance of dissonant thoughts. ... .
Justifying behavior. ... .
Induce effort. ... .
Provide choice. ... .
Provide a safe space and consider the use of relaxation techniques. ... .
Discussing discrepant behavior..