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performing a task that induced cognitive dissonance, such as pushing themselves up a hill while kneeling on a skateboard. After choosing to complete this task (but prior to completing it), participants perceived the slope of the hill to be less steep than a control group who were never given the choice of completing the skateboard task. The results of this study suggest that
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occurs when an individual finds themselves in a situation that is contradictory to their beliefs, logic, behavior, and attitudes. To resolve the conflict and resume harmony the individual must change themselves or their views. In
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Balcetis was a recipient of the SAGE Young
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examined the way in which "motivation to resolve cognitive dissonance affects the visual perception of physical environments."
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Balcetis, E., & Dunning, D. (2006). See what you want to see: motivational influences on visual perception.
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Bruner, Jerome S.; Goodman, Cecile C. (1947). "Value and need as organizing factors in perception".
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