Tavris, Carol. <br/><br/>
Mistakes were made (but not by me) :  why we justify foolish beliefs, bad decisions, and hurtful acts / 
Carol Tavris and Elliot Aronson. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - Orlando, Fla. :  Harcourt,  c2007. 
 - x, 292 p. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-276) and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0151010986 9780151010981 9780156033909 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2006026953 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Cognitive dissonance.<br/>Self-deception.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BF337.C63  / T38 2007 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>153