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Yoel Inbar
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Psychology prof at the University of Toronto.
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Listening to the episode now and the section on cognitive dissonance pushed me to share this paper of ours: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....

Reasons to be skeptical of cognitive dissonance theory!
A Multilab Replication of the Induced-Compliance Paradigm of Cognitive Dissonance - David C. Vaidis, Willem W. A. Sleegers, Florian van Leeuwen, Kenneth G. DeMarree, Bjørn Sætrevik, Robert M. Ross, Ka...
According to cognitive-dissonance theory, performing counterattitudinal behavior produces a state of dissonance that people are motivated to resolve, usually by...
journals.sagepub.com
August 18, 2025 at 5:59 AM
Ha! Always happy to have you back (and I've published a PCI-RR), so definitely a fan of the concept.
June 15, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Yeah, it’s a truly obnoxious habit and people should knock it off.
March 1, 2025 at 7:27 PM
I’d guess more likely she just didn’t know who you are. But still a good illustration of the appeal to authority snobbery you see too often.
March 1, 2025 at 6:54 PM