Deze pagina is meer dan 18 jaar oud. Kijk ook eens verder naar andere en meer recente artikelen van de homepage.
Go Ahead, Rationalize. Monkeys Do It, Too
As the Yale researchers write, these results indicate either that monkeys and children have ?richer motivational complexity? than we realize, or our ways of dealing with cognitive dissonance are ?mechanistically simpler than previously thought.? Another psychologist, Matthew D. Lieberman of the University of California, Los Angeles, suggests it?s the latter.