The very act of awarding prizes seems to throw Tinseltown into a state of cognitive dissonance.
This is the dissonance, the split, the impossibility of living two lives at once.
So we are left with a situation that is known to psychologists as cognitive dissonance, i.e.
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It also explains all the ludonarritive dissonance (another pet peeve of mine) in Tomb Raider.
Strudler said he was surprised by the amount of dissonance people seem to have.
Sonic Youth's radical use of dissonance and alternate tunings seemed revolutionary at the time.
Thus the executive question, how much sustainability dissonance can the portfolio sustain before it blows apart?
The demonstrators exercise the most disciplined cognitive dissonance when dealing with issues of things Muslim.
About 30 years ago, study abroad programs became an important part of college commitments to cognitive dissonance.
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Faced with this dichotomy, investors who buy both Treasury bonds and gold are not displaying cognitive dissonance.
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Cognitive dissonance is fundamental to learning, and, in every course, students should bump into something unexpected or unsettling.
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With her, the point is plenitude: more boasts, more hooks, more craziness, more shape-shifting, more cognitive dissonance, more pleasure.
Personally, I think a cognitive dissonance continues to burden the new media market.
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By far the strangest cognitive dissonance comes when looking at how disciples of sustainability handle resources in the Federal government.
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It seems that colleges and employers in the Third Circuit are in for more than their share of cognitive dissonance.
Cognitive dissonance is the ability of the mind to believe what it wants even in the face of opposing evidence.
The seeming dissonance of money and progressive politics is captured by a friend of mine, a very successful entertainment lawyer.
In the giving spirit of the season, we may be tempted to soothe our enormous cognitive dissonance through charitable contributions.
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This demographic dissonance made the trip as charming as it was expensive (up to ten thousand dollars, for larger suites).
So a generation raised on the dissonance and refusenik ways of bands like Sonic Youth gave way to the campfire kids.
The Lab is therefore a place to do something about this dissonance.
The Islamofascists' success in these areas, however, owes as much to our indifference, political correctness and cognitive dissonance as to their zeal.
Interviewees also indicated that smoking could be used to indicate "inner dissonance" and tension between the "good" and "bad" aspects of character.
The creativity versus practicality dissonance also manifested in aspects of Mueller's research.
That franchise is brimming with ludonarrative dissonance, but it sells like hotcakes.
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As we are on the topic of Ludonarrative Dissonance, you might like this explanation of why Dark Souls is something pretty special Erik.
The dissonance during the emergence phase is the step when the other collaborators notice the change, and their response to that change creates friction.
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They wrote musical sketches to fit various moods, characters or concepts, interpreting early "clues" offered by the director, who requested dissonance, bells and no orchestra.
Occupy Wall Street, on the other hand, suffers from cognitive dissonance.
Cognitive dissonance is so common as to not even be noticed.
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