Comments on: Monday’s Learning TidBit – Cognitive Dissonance http://missmentor.com/mondays-learning-tidbit/2009/10/05/ Are you type A? Assertive? Don't be left out! Tue, 17 Aug 2010 19:15:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Darryl Pace http://missmentor.com/mondays-learning-tidbit/2009/10/05/comment-page-1/#comment-6046 Darryl Pace Sat, 10 Oct 2009 15:05:51 +0000 http://missmentor.com/?p=217#comment-6046 Cognitive dissonance is something we all probably suffer from at some time or another. Good post. It made me think about the areas in my life that I need to improve so that I don't experience this type of dissonance! <a href="http://www.darrylpace.com" rel="nofollow">Health, Fitness for Working People -- Darryl Pace</a> Cognitive dissonance is something we all probably suffer from at some time or another. Good post. It made me think about the areas in my life that I need to improve so that I don’t experience this type of dissonance!

Health, Fitness for Working People — Darryl Pace

]]> By: Steve Chambers http://missmentor.com/mondays-learning-tidbit/2009/10/05/comment-page-1/#comment-5989 Steve Chambers Wed, 07 Oct 2009 06:05:01 +0000 http://missmentor.com/?p=217#comment-5989 Smoking is always trotted out as an example. People do all sorts of things that can be labeled by some group as "bad for you" and that's because people do not act out of logic and reason. People act out of emotions and emotions tell us to act for reasons that don;t make rational sense. Steve Chambers <a href="http://www.stevechambers.com" rel="nofollow">Sales Training Speaker<a> Smoking is always trotted out as an example. People do all sorts of things that can be labeled by some group as “bad for you” and that’s because people do not act out of logic and reason. People act out of emotions and emotions tell us to act for reasons that don;t make rational sense.

Steve Chambers
Sales Training Speaker

]]> By: Jose Escalante http://missmentor.com/mondays-learning-tidbit/2009/10/05/comment-page-1/#comment-5979 Jose Escalante Tue, 06 Oct 2009 05:34:33 +0000 http://missmentor.com/?p=217#comment-5979 Rob always has great examples Jose Escalante http://www.joseescalante.com Rob always has great examples

Jose Escalante
http://www.joseescalante.com

]]> By: Robert Martin http://missmentor.com/mondays-learning-tidbit/2009/10/05/comment-page-1/#comment-5973 Robert Martin Tue, 06 Oct 2009 00:39:48 +0000 http://missmentor.com/?p=217#comment-5973 Reminds me of the movie Animal House, and the guy has the devil on one shoulder and the angel on the other as he is thinking what to do with the girl. Robert Martin www.carbuyinghq.com Reminds me of the movie Animal House, and the guy has the devil on one shoulder and the angel on the other as he is thinking what to do with the girl.

Robert Martin
http://www.carbuyinghq.com

]]> By: Rob Northrup http://missmentor.com/mondays-learning-tidbit/2009/10/05/comment-page-1/#comment-5972 Rob Northrup Mon, 05 Oct 2009 23:34:10 +0000 http://missmentor.com/?p=217#comment-5972 Another example, saying you want to start your own business but not making the effort required to make it happen. People are always looking for the magic pill, the easy button... Seize the Day, Rob <a href="http://www.buggingin.com" rel="nofollow">Emergency Preparedness For the 21st Century Family</a> Another example, saying you want to start your own business but not making the effort required to make it happen.

People are always looking for the magic pill, the easy button…

Seize the Day,
Rob
Emergency Preparedness For the 21st Century Family

]]> By: kate http://missmentor.com/mondays-learning-tidbit/2009/10/05/comment-page-1/#comment-5968 kate Mon, 05 Oct 2009 22:37:19 +0000 http://missmentor.com/?p=217#comment-5968 Hey, hey now. Don't be knocking those shoes. They're not overpriced, they are asset enhancing. I think of cognitive dissonance more like my students saying they want an 800 on the GMAT and then they don't bother to open the books because they prefer to play. Two competing thoughts, one remarkably more difficult to execute. I dig the tidbits! Kate Hey, hey now. Don’t be knocking those shoes. They’re not overpriced, they are asset enhancing.

I think of cognitive dissonance more like my students saying they want an 800 on the GMAT and then they don’t bother to open the books because they prefer to play. Two competing thoughts, one remarkably more difficult to execute. I dig the tidbits!

Kate

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