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Knowledge, from the field of applied psychology, for growth and change. Cognitive Dissonance: Why we’d rather change our thoughts than behaviours. April 11, 2011. Cognitive Dissonance: Changing our Thoughts to Rationalize Abuse. In 1956, Leon Festinger. Came up with a theory called. Between our expectations and reality, we end up changing our thoughts and beliefs rather than our behaviours. In the context of unhealthy relationships,. By changing our thoughts (i.e., telling ourselves that we are t...Perpe...
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