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Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me)
Why we Justify Foolish Beliefs, Bad Decisions, and Hurtful Acts
byCarol Tavris, Elliot Aronson
Genres: PsychologySociology
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.
Language
en
Published on
07/05/2007
Pages
304
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780151010981
Who is this book for? Readers interested in psychology, self-help, and understanding human behavior.
Topics IdentityMoralityConflict
MoodReflective
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