Carol Travis and Elliot Aronson's Book Review: Justifying our Actions

Carol Tavris and Elliot Aronson write a book that many people find difficult to read. why? It is like observing a mirror in front of you. This book is about what most of us did, even if not all of them. No matter how wrong they are, we must prove our actions and speech. As Tavris and Aronson (2007) wrote in their books, "... most of us said," I was wrong, I made a terrible mistake: "Emotions, finances, morals The higher the sex, the more difficult it is. "Why is it that we are not admitting wrong?

In all my writing, I particularly liked the popular book I wrote with Elliot Aronson, but I failed (not myself). Why do we keep stupid beliefs, false decisions, and harmful behaviors? In this book, I will explain why people take a stand and why it is difficult to deal with disputes. It is difficult to accept a specific choice, "After all, abandoning out-of-date beliefs". It may be wrong. At least in ideal form science is counterfeitable. Scientific assumptions can be confirmed; this is testable. Do you believe that Dowsing and ESP exist? Do you think that the Bible says the world will end on next Friday? These are empirically validated beliefs. If the test fails repeatedly, it seems wrong - you need to fix it or throw it away. However, the suspected scientists are not convinced that "it is a wrong day due to cloud computing", but they still insist on this belief. Did not the world Friday end?

Carol Tavris and Elliot Aronson write a book that many people find difficult to read. why? It is like observing a mirror in front of you. This book is about what most of us did, even if not all of them. No matter how wrong they are, we must prove our actions and speech. As Tavris and Aronson (2007) wrote in his book, ". - F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel" The Great Gatsby "is excited to summarize the spirit of" Jazz Age " Robert Browning's poem "My Last Duchess" reveals that the political, social and domestic power of Ferrara (Duke) is juxtaposed by Tom Buchanan and Ferrara characters . Even after decades, there is only a slight change in the behavior of men in patriarchal society.