TY  - BOOK
AU  - Tavris,Carol
AU  - Aronson,Elliot
TI  - Mistakes were made (but not by me): why we justify foolish beliefs, bad decisions, and hurtful acts 
SN  - 0151010986
AV  - BF337.C63 T38 2007
U1  - 153 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Orlando, Fla.
PB  - Harcourt
KW  - Cognitive dissonance
KW  - Self-deception
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-276) and index; Cognitive dissonance: the engine of self-justification -- Pride and prejudice-- and other blind spots -- Memory, the self-justifying historian -- Good intentions, bad science: the closed loop of clinical judgment -- Law and disorder -- Love's assassin: self-justification in marriage -- Wounds, rifts, and wars -- Letting go and owning up
ER  -