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  2. Abstract. Atest of some hypotheses generated by Festinger's theory of cognitive dissonance, viz., that "if a person is induced to do or say something which is contrary to his private opinion, there will be a tendency for him to change his opinion so as to bring it into correspondence with what he has done or said.

    • Leon Festinger, James M. Carlsmith
    • 2011
  3. behavior the person was forced to perform. Specifically, they showed that if a person is forced to improvise a speech supporting a point of view with which he disagrees, his private opinion moves toward the position advocated in the speech. The observed opinion change is greater than for persons who only hear the speech or for persons who read ...

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  4. Jan 28, 2011 · TLDR. The theory behind this experiment is that the person who is forced to improvise a speech convinces himself, and some evidence is presented, which is not altogether conclusive, in support of this explanation. Expand. View on PubMed.

  5. COGNITIVE CONSEQUENCES OF FORCED COMPLIANCE . Leon Festinger & James M. Carlsmith[1] (1959) . First published in Journal of Abnormal and Social Psychology, 58, 203-‐210. What happens to a person's private opinion if he is forced to do or say something contrary to that opinion?

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  6. Oct 12, 2023 · The main objective of this article was to measure the cognitive load of dissonance reduction through attitude change and trivialization in a forced compliance situation, using a dual task...

  7. Hypercognitive seizures - Proposal of a new term for the phenomenon forced thinking in epilepsy. Stephani C , Koubeissi M Epilepsy Res , 134:63-71, 01 Aug 2017

  8. forced compliance experiment. It was de-signed to assess the cognitive consequences of forced noncompliance under several degrees of incentive magnitude offered for induce-ment. We predicted that the greater the inducement the subjects resist by refusing to engage in attitude-discrepant behavior, the more extreme their original attitudes will ...