Month: June 2019

KAT VON D IS SUFFERING FROM COGNITIVE DISSONANCE | ANTI VAX | HIGHLIGHT AND SHADE

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In this episode of highlight and shade I go over my thoughts on Kat Von D’s new video explaining all the rumors and drama surrounding her. Any link with ** is an affiliate link! ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Want to learn how to create your own professional and successful Youtube channel? Check out my site https://damselwithfinesse.com GET YOUR …

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What is Cognitive Dissonance Theory?

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This video describes Cognitive Dissonance Theory. Cognitive Dissonance Theory was developed by a researcher named Leon Festinger in the 1950’s. Cognitive dissonance occurs when someone’s beliefs are different from their actions. Cognitive dissonance leads to discomfort and, in theory, to change in beliefs and/or behavior. The Principle of Cognitive Consistency states that individuals are sensitive …

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Computational Cognitive Neuroscience: A brief primer

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Speaker: Joseph MacInnes, Head of vision modelling lab / HSE Computational models in psychology and neuroscience share many algorithms with machine learning, machine vision and artificial intelligence, but the focus of the research is different. Where applied fields try to create algorithms that solve or automate a specific problem, computational modelling uses these algorithms to …

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