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Discomfort When Evidence Is Presented That Is Contrary to What

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Discomfort when evidence is presented that is contrary to what we believe is called cognitive dissonance.


Definitions:

False Pregnancy

A condition in which a person believes they are pregnant and may even exhibit pregnancy symptoms, but is not actually pregnant.

Circum-

A prefix meaning around or about, often used in medical and geographical terms.

Around

Located or positioned on every side, or in a circular direction or position surrounding an object.

Semi-

A prefix meaning half or partially, often used to indicate that something is incomplete or limited.

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