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How Can Cognitive Dissonance Create Attitude Change? Why Isn't It

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How can cognitive dissonance create attitude change? Why isn't it used on a mass scale in advertising?


Definitions:

Confirmation Bias

The bias towards finding, deciphering, choosing, and memorizing details that supports one's initial beliefs or assumptions.

Algorithms

are set procedures or formulas for solving a problem, typically by a computer.

Critical Periods

Limited windows of time during development when the organism is particularly susceptible to certain stimuli, which can have long-lasting effects on its abilities.

Intuition

The capacity to grasp something naturally, without relying on deliberate thought.

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