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Cognitive dissonance: the adoption of dissonance reduction strategies
The study evaluates the use of dissonance reduction strategies by motor vehicle consumers. The empirical analysis was undertaken on a sample of 200 buyers of new motor vehicles, using the proportionate stratified sampling technique.
S. Brijball
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White Matter and Perivascular Imaging Changes in Alzheimer's Disease and Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy
ABSTRACT Objective Peak‐width of skeletonized mean diffusivity (PSMD) and diffusion tensor imaging–analysis along the perivascular space (DTI‐ALPS), reflecting white matter integrity and glymphatic function, are altered in Alzheimer's disease (AD).
Debina Laishram +3 more
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The Role of Cognitive Dissonance in the Dilemma of Abandoning or Reconstructing Faith
This article explores the role of cognitive dissonance in the process of religious conversion. Cognitive dissonance occurs when a person's beliefs, values, or actions do not match and cause discomfort (Festinger, 1957).
Merve Armagan Bogatekin +1 more
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A relook at the motor vehicle buyer after the purchase: dissonance arousal
This study, based on Leon Festingers (1957) theory of cognitive dissonance, evaluates the relative power of various dissonance arousal factors, the impact of price and the psychological conditions necessary for dissonance arousal, for example, effort ...
S. Brijball
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Cognitive Dissonance Revisited
Previously, cognitive dissonance has been measured using outcome variables (e.g., behaviour change or belief change) in response to the presence or absence of a belief-behaviour inconsistency (e.g., Festinger, 1957; Festinger & Carlsmith, 1959; Egan ...
Mikayla Colthirst-Reid, Erin A Heerey
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Data‐Driven SuStaIn Model of Disability Progression in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
ABSTRACT Objective To determine whether ordinal Subtype and Stage Inference (SuStaIn) applied to routine ALSFRS‐R item scores can identify reproducible disability progression patterns in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and provide clinically meaningful staging.
Giammarco Milella +5 more
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Cognitive Dissonance Reduction for Consumers [PDF]
The main objective of this study is to generate a comprehensive understanding of how consumers reduce cognitive dissonance. This is achieved through critically examining research on cognitive dissonance reduction from the fields of social psychology ...
Lipponen, Sofia
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Choice-induced preference: A challenge for contrast
In his target article, Zentall asks: “to experience cognitive dissonance is it necessary for one to have conflicting beliefs or even beliefs at all?” He then argues that a simple behavioral process, the Within Trial Contrast Effect, may be sufficient to ...
Benjamin R. Eisenreich +1 more
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Objective Ambulatory care–sensitive conditions (ACSCs) serve as indicators of access, quality, and performance of the health system. This study aimed to determine rheumatoid arthritis (RA)‐specific ACSCs for use in the evaluation of care system access and quality.
Kara Irwin +7 more
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Objective The objective of this scoping review was to synthesize evidence on the proportion of individuals living with Sjögren's disease who experience central nervous system (CNS) manifestations. Methods We searched MEDLINE (via PubMed) and Embase from 1980 through January 29, 2026, and the ECRI Guidelines Trust from 2020 through January 29, 2026 ...
Arun Varadhachary +21 more
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