Dissonance & Smoking: An Evaluation of Festinger's Theory of Cognitive Dissonance

The theoretical proposition to be evaluated by the research may now be stated as follows: The greater the dissonance being experienced by a person the more actively he will 1) seek out new information which will provide cognition consonant with existing cognitive elements and 2) avoid those sources...

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Main Author: Hildebrand, Boyd
Format: Others
Published: TopSCHOLAR® 1971
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Online Access:https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/theses/2486
https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3486&context=theses