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Leon Festinger (1919-1989), American social psychologist. His major works include A Theory of Cognitive Dissonance (1957), Conflict, Decision, and Dissonance (1964), and Retrospections on Social Psychology (1980). His fields of specialiazation were cognitive dissonance, social comparison, persuasion, attitude change, and group dynamics.
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Festinger, Leon | Cognitive Dissonance | Cognitive Dissonance | |
Festinger, Leon | Experiments | Experiments | |
Festinger, Leon | Method | Method | |
Festinger, Leon | Social Comparison Theory | Social Comparison Theory | |
Festinger, Leon | World | World | |
Ed. Martin Schulz, access date 2025-01-14 |