The Importance of Hazing

Predictive processing is probably one of the biggest and most important frameworks right now for understanding how the mind as well as the brain work, but it's still not what everyone unanimously agrees on. In the 60s or 50s, there was this movement that was like the biggest movement in psychology at the time that was centered around this idea of cognitive dissonance. And so if you feel like you're in a view that's inconsistent with a behavior that they're taking part in, they feel this discomfort  and that causes them to change their view. So this explains why hazing can be such an important motivator and make people feel like they belong because they're like, we need