Cognitive consequences of forced compliance.

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Abstract

A test of some hypotheses generated by Festinger's theory of cognitive dissonance, viz., that “if a person is induced to do or say something which is contrary to his private opinion, there will be a tendency for him to change his opinion so as to bring it into correspondence with what he has done or

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Emotions and Moral Behavior Psychology of Social Influence Hate Speech and Cyberbullying Detection

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Reduced inequalities

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Published in: PubMed

Volume 58, Issue 2, pp. 203-10

DOI: 10.1037/h0041593

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