Leon Festinger
Author · 8 May 1919 – 11 February 1989

Leon Festinger

Works

When prophecy fails
1956
A Theory of Cognitive Dissonance
1957
Social pressures in informal groups
1950
Research methods in the behavioral sciences
1953
Conflict, decision, and dissonance.
1964
The human legacy
1983
Approach to Measuring Results in Social Work
1952
Contemporary Approaches to Cognition
1957
Theory and experiment in social communication
1950
Nebraska Symposium on Motivation
1954
A Theory of Social Comparison Processes,
1954
EXPERIMENTS IN SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
1968
An analysis of inspectors' ratings of check flights as recorded on form ACA 342Z
1946
Comparison of student pilot performance in successive check flights as measured by photographic records
1946
Changing attitudes through social contact
1951
Cognitive dissonance.
1962
Extending psychological frontiers
1989
Informal social communication.
1950
"Ability-to-take-it" tests
1945
Retrospections on social psychology
1980
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