

The Cognitive Dissonance Crisis | Sarah Stein Lubrano
32 snips Feb 1, 2024
The podcast explores the psychological characteristics of people in WEIRD countries and how they shape beliefs. It discusses cognitive dissonance and the challenge of changing mindset. It challenges the fixation on a fixed self and explores the concept of letting go and adapting to the environment. The chapter discusses action-oriented approaches in psychology and the need for new actions to create positive change. It also explores the effectiveness of deep canvassing to shift perspectives. The podcast wraps up by discussing Sarah's upcoming book and course.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Crisis and Contradictions
03:54 • 9min
The Cultural Construction of Self
12:37 • 12min
Letting Go of a Fixed Self
24:22 • 11min
Action-oriented Approaches in Psychology
35:01 • 17min
Deep Canvassing and Shifting Perspectives
51:46 • 7min
Sarah discusses her upcoming book and a course she is teaching with Max Haven
59:07 • 3min