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Cognitive Dissonance: Where We’ve Been and Where We’re Going

By: Joel Cooper  
Open Access
|May 2019

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/irsp.277 | Journal eISSN: 2397-8570
Language: English
Submitted on: Mar 25, 2019
Accepted on: Mar 25, 2019
Published on: May 3, 2019
Published by: Ubiquity Press
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