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Cognitive Dissonance (Latest Articles)

 

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Influence of metacognitive variables and thought suppression on number of thoughts, discomfort they produce and number and quality of auditory illusions.

30 Dec 2003 Based on the model proposed by Morrison, Haddock & Tarrier (1995) on auditory hallucinations, this study explores the relationships between certain metacognitive variables and number of thoughts, the discomfort they produce, number of auditory ...
rec_pub_15625792-influence-metacognitive-variables-thought-suppression-number-thoughts.htm


What is spiritual? What is spiritual suffering?

30 Dec 2003 The author offers definitions for "spiritual" and for "spiritual suffering," suggesting that human spiritual needs include Love, Faith, Hope, Virtue, and Beauty. Spiritual suffering is experienced when these needs are unfulfilled. Spiritual care ...
rec_pub_15478953-what-spiritual-spiritual-suffering.htm


Social and cognitive factors contributing to the intention to undergo a smoking cessation treatment.

30 Dec 2003 Elaborating on a recently developed perspective, it is predicted that interest in the use of smoking cessation treatments (SCTs) is typical of 'dissonant smokers,' that is, smokers who dearly want to quit but feel unable to do so. Further, it is ...
rec_pub_14667429-social-cognitive-factors-contributing-intention-undergo-smoking.htm


Cognitive dissonance theory and motivation for change: a case study.

30 Oct 2003 Managers frequently seek ways to create effective and lasting change among employees. When attempting change, each manager must consider what will motivate a particular employee at a particular time. To create lasting change, it is believed that a ...
rec_pub_14676611-cognitive-dissonance-theory-motivation-change-case-study.htm


Secure and defensive high self-esteem.

30 Oct 2003 Long-standing theories have suggested high self-esteem (SE) can assume qualitatively different forms that are related to defensiveness. The authors explored whether some high-SE individuals are particularly defensive because they harbor negative ...
rec_pub_14599258-secure-defensive-high-self-esteem.htm


Life events, difficulties and dilemmas in the onset of chronic fatigue syndrome: a case-control study.

29 Sep 2003 BACKGROUND: The role of stress in the onset of chronic fatigue syndrome is unclear. Our objectives in this study were first, to determine the relation between the onset of chronic fatigue syndrome and stressful life events and difficulties. ...
rec_pub_14580073-life-events-difficulties-dilemmas-onset-chronic-fatigue-syndrome-case.htm


Reworking professional nursing identity.

29 Sep 2003 In spite of professional socialization through nursing education programs, new graduates experience stress as they become working professionals. This grounded theory study explores experienced nurses' perceptions of how they became professional. The ...
rec_pub_14528619-reworking-professional-nursing-identity.htm


A logical point of view.

11 Sep 2003
rec_pub_12973303-a-logical-point-view.htm


Personal theories of inheritance, coping strategies, risk perception and engagement in hereditary non-polyposis colon cancer families offered genetic testing.

30 Aug 2003 From the geneticist's (or 'genetic counsellor's') perspective, lay models of inheritance can be perceived as problematic because they might interfere with understanding and acceptance of the explanation of inheritance provided in genetic ...
rec_pub_12919131-personal-theories-inheritance-coping-strategies-risk-perception.htm


Self-consistency for low self-esteem in dissonance processes: the role of self-standards.

29 Jun 2003 The self-consistency revision of cognitive dissonance theory predicts that people with low self-esteem are less likely to experience dissonance arousal compared to people with high self-esteem. Two experiments investigated how the accessibility of ...
rec_pub_15018673-self-consistency-low-self-esteem-dissonance-processes-role-self.htm

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