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Leon Festinger
Leon Festinger was a psychologist known for developing the theory of cognitive dissonance, which explores how people seek consistency between their beliefs and actions. His notable works include When Prophecy Fails, A Theory of Cognitive Dissonance, and Cognitive Consequences of Forced Compliance. His research has significantly influenced social psychology.
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3 books
Nonfiction
Psychology
Nonfiction
Psychology
Leon Festinger was a psychologist known for developing the theory of cognitive dissonance, which explores how people seek consistency between their beliefs and actions. His notable works include When Prophecy Fails, A Theory of Cognitive Dissonance, and Cognitive Consequences of Forced Compliance. His research has significantly influenced social psychology.
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3 books
Nonfiction
Psychology
Nonfiction
Psychology
In Memoriam
Leon Festinger has passed away and will not respond to questions. Their legacy lives on through their works and community discussions.
Books by Leon Festinger
When Prophecy Fails
Leon Festinger
1956
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A Theory of Cognitive Dissonance
Leon Festinger
1957
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Cognitive Consequences of Forced Compliance
Leon Festinger
Unknown
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