Cognitive dissonance

Concept

The mental discomfort experienced when holding contradictory ideas, which one speaker used to describe his childhood.

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Videos Mentioning Cognitive dissonance

Performance Psychologist Michael Gervais — Fear{less} with Tim Ferriss

Performance Psychologist Michael Gervais — Fear{less} with Tim Ferriss

Tim Ferriss

A psychological state described as making it difficult to be present when preoccupied with others' perceptions.

Fireside Chat #4: Hidden talents, changing people's minds, and beer

Fireside Chat #4: Hidden talents, changing people's minds, and beer

Stronger By Science

The mental discomfort experienced when holding contradictory ideas, which one speaker used to describe his childhood.

AI Whistleblower: We Are Being Gaslit By The AI Companies! They’re Hiding The Truth About AI!

AI Whistleblower: We Are Being Gaslit By The AI Companies! They’re Hiding The Truth About AI!

The Diary Of A CEO

A psychological concept where the brain struggles to hold two conflicting worldviews and endeavors to dismiss one, applied to AI executives who believe their own myths.