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Mistakes Were Made (but Not by Me) : Why We Justify Foolish Beliefs, Bad Decisions, and Hurtful Acts by Tavris, Carol, Aronson, Elliot is a health book available to read on EtoBox.

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Two Distinguished Psychologists Look At The Role Of Self-justification In Human Life, Explaining How And Why We Create Fictions That Absolve Us Of Responsibility And Restore Our Belief In Our Intelligence, Moral Rectitude, And Correctness; Assess The Potential Repercussions Of Such A Course Of Action; And Reveal How It Can Be Overcome. Knaves, Fools, Villains And Hypocrites : How Do They Live With Themselves? -- 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. Carol Tavris And Elliot Aronson. Originally Published: Orlando, Fla. : Harcourt, C2007. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [239]-276) And Index.

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Author
Tavris, Carol, Aronson, Elliot
Publisher
Mariner Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Published
2020
Language
EN
ISBN
9789708105002
Category
health
Subjects
Psychology, Social_sciences
Rating
4 / 5 (15,878 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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