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Mistakes were made (but not by me) : why we justify foolish beliefs, bad decisions, and hurtful acts
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Tavris, Carol.
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Harcourt, |
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c2007. |
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x, 292 p. ; |
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0151010986 |
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Mistakes were made (but not by me) : why we justify foolish beliefs, bad decisions, and hurtful acts
1st ed.
Tavris, Carol.
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Mistakes were made (but not by me) : why we justify foolish beliefs, bad decisions, and hurtful acts
1st ed.
Tavris, Carol.
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Tavris, Carol.
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Mistakes were made (but not by me) : why we justify foolish beliefs, bad decisions, and hurtful acts / Carol Tavris and Elliot Aronson.
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Edition:
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1st ed.
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Publication info:
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Orlando, Fla. : Harcourt, c2007.
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x, 292 p. ; 24 cm.
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text txt
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Subject term:
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Cognitive dissonance.
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Subject term:
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Self-deception.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-276) and index.
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Contents:
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Cognitive dissonance: the engine of self-justification -- Pride and prejudice-- and other blind spots -- Memory, the self-justifying historian -- Good intentions, bad science: the closed loop of clinical judgment -- Law and disorder -- Love's assassin: self-justification in marriage -- Wounds, rifts, and wars -- Letting go and owning up.
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Aronson, Elliot.
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ISBN:
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0151010986
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9780151010981
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3942088
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2006026953
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