Perspectives on Cognitive Dissonance | R. A. Wicklund, J. W. Brehm | T

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Perspectives on Cognitive Dissonance

ABSTRACT

Published in 1976, Perspectives on Cognitive Dissonance is a valuable contribution to the field of Social Psychology.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

chapter 1|10 pages

INTRODUCTION TO THE THEORY

chapter 2|14 pages

COMMITMENT

chapter 3|26 pages

CHOICE

chapter 4|21 pages

FORESEEABILITY AND RESPONSIBILITY

chapter 5|14 pages

EVIDENCE ON FUNDAMENTAL PROPOSITIONS

chapter 6|12 pages

ENERGIZING EFFECTS OF COGNITIVE DISSONANCE

chapter 7|8 pages

AWARENESS OF INCONSISTENT COGNITIONS

chapter 8|18 pages

REGRET AND OTHER SEQUENTIAL PROCESSES

chapter 9|16 pages

MODES OF RESPONSE TO DISSONANCE Resistance to Change

chapter 10|20 pages

MOTIVATIONAL EFFECTS OF DISSONANCE

chapter 11|10 pages

RESISTANCE TO EXTINCTION AND RELATED EFFECTS

chapter 12|21 pages

SELECTIVE EXPOSURE Selective Exposure Contrasted with Other Forms of

chapter 13|29 pages

INTERPERSONAL PROCESSES

chapter 14|19 pages

INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES What Can Be Expected from an Individual Difference

chapter 15|21 pages

RELATED THEORETICAL DEVELOPMENTS

chapter 16|28 pages

ALTERNATIVE EXPLANATIONS OF DISSONANCE PHENOMENA

chapter 17|26 pages

APPLICATIONS

chapter 18|9 pages

PERSPECTIVES