Cognitive Dissonant Paragraph

Cognitive Dissonant Paragraph

Think of a time in your past (as recent or far back as you want to go) in which you experienced Cognitive Dissonance that was uncomfortable enough that it prompted you to take action to reduce the dissonance. Be sure to indicate what you did in order to reduce it using the concepts described in the text (i.e., changed (one of) your attitudes, changed your behavior, added consonants, forfeited control, etc.).

– one paragraph, about 150 words