Economists' Uses for Cognitive Dissonance
An Interdisciplinary Note
Dados Bibliográficos
| ID | 13655484 |
|---|---|
| Autores | William L Davis (University of Tennessee at Martin, autor correspondente) |
| Ano | 1993 |
| Volume | 73 |
| Fascículo | 3_suppl |
| Páginas | 1179-1183 |
| Data de publicação | 1993-12-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Sim |
| Open Access | Sim |
| Tipo | ARTICLE |
| Periódico | Psychological Reports (JOURNAL) |
| Identificadores do periódico | ISSN: 0033-2941 • E-ISSN: 1558-691X |
| Editora | SAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.2466/pr0.1993.73.3f.1179 |
| OpenAlex | W2048551179 |
| Idioma | EN |
| Referências citadas | 7 |
Since its publication in 1957, A Theory of Cognitive Dissonance by Festinger has generated much discussion and debate among psychologists. In recent years economists have begun employing this theory to explain economic behavior and various other economic issues. This research note summarizes some of the economic studies in which cognitive dissonance has been employed. As discussed, the application of this theory is gaining some popularity with economists
Cognition · Cognitive dissonance · Economics · Popularity · Positive economics · Self-justification · Self-perception theory · Complex Systems and Time Series Analysis · Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics · Economic theories and models · Psychology · Social Psychology
| Velocidade de citação | historical |
|---|---|
| Altamente citado | Não |