cognitive consistency theory

См. также в других словарях:

• Cognitive dissonance — The Fox and the Grapes by Aesop. When the fox fails to reach the grapes, he decides he does not want them after all. This is an example of adaptive preference formation, which serves to reduce cognitive dissonance.[1] …   Wikipedia

• Cognitive-affective personality system — Cognitive Affective Processing System Concepts Cognitive affective unit Self perception Situation Person situation interaction Proponents Walter Mischel Yuichi Shoda Relevant works A cognitive affective system theory of personality …   Wikipedia

• theory — A reasoned explanation of known facts or phenomena that serves as a basis of investigation by which to seek the truth. SEE ALSO: hypothesis, postulate. [G. theoria, a beholding, speculation, t., fr. theoros, a beholder] adsorption t. of narcosis… …   Medical dictionary

• Cognitive Information Processing — The Cognitive Information Processing (CIP) Approach to Career Development and Services[1][2][3] is a theory of career problem solving and decision making that was developed through the joint efforts of a group of researchers at the Florida State… …   Wikipedia

• Cognitive bias — For an article about the conceptual problems of the mind see Cognitive closure (philosophy). Psychology …   Wikipedia

• Theory of planned behavior — In psychology, the theory of planned behavior is a theory about the link between attitudes and behavior. It was proposed by Icek Ajzen (last name sometimes spelled Aizen ) as an extension of the theory of reasoned action. It is one of the most… …   Wikipedia

• Cognitive polyphasia — The concept of cognitive polyphasia refers to the ability of people to think about the same issue in contradictory terms in different situations. From Greek: polloi many , phasis appearance . Origin of the concept In his research on popular… …   Wikipedia

• cognitive dissonance — A major cognitive theory propounded by in A Theory of Cognitive Dissonance (1957). The theory addresses competing, contradictory, or opposing elements of cognition and behaviour: for example, why do people continue smoking, when they know that… …   Dictionary of sociology

• Selective exposure theory — is a theory of communication, positing that individuals prefer exposure to arguments supporting their position over those supporting other positions. It has been discussed by communication scholars for decades. Since excessive amount of media… …   Wikipedia

• Information Integration Theory — was proposed by Norman H. Anderson to describe and model how a person integrates information from a number of sources in to make an overall judgment. The theory proposes three functions. [1] The valuation function V(S) is an empirically derived… …   Wikipedia

• Appraisal theory — Reasoning and understanding of one’s emotional reaction becomes important for future appraisals as well. The important aspect of the appraisal theory is that it accounts for individual variances of emotional reactions to the same event. [Smith,… …   Wikipedia