Mistakes were made (but not by me) : why we justify foolish beliefs, bad decisions, and hurtful acts / Carol Tavris and Elliot Aronson.

By:

Tavris, Carol

Contributor(s):

Aronson, Elliot

Publication details: Orlando, Fla. : Harcourt, c2007.Edition: 1st edDescription: x, 292 p. ; 24 cmISBN:

0151010986
9780151010981
9780156033909

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

153 22

LOC classification:

BF337.C63 T38 2007

Contents:

Cognitive dissonance: the engine of self-justification -- Pride and prejudice-- and other blind spots -- Memory, the self-justifying historian -- Good intentions, bad science: the closed loop of clinical judgment -- Law and disorder -- Love's assassin: self-justification in marriage -- Wounds, rifts, and wars -- Letting go and owning up.

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CIE Book	NMC Library	CIE - Center For Instructional Excellence	BF337 .C63 T38 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		33039001221794

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-276) and index.

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