Cognitive Dissonance
Cognitive dissonance is the mental discomfort that results in holding two conflicting beliefs, values or attitudes. People tend to relieve this tension in different ways such as rejecting, explaining away or avoiding new information, which is easier than changing your beliefs like “it works on my machine”!
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