Comments | skylar82: persuasion by our own actions.

skylar82

persuasion by our own actions.

Jul 12, 2007 16:08

"once people make decisions like these, they are at risk, as negative aspects of the chosen alternatives and positive aspects of the unchosen alternatives are at odds with their decisions. according to dissonance theory, people try to rationalize whatever they decide by exaggerating the positive features of the chosen alternative and the negative ( Read more... )

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bluemoonshark July 13 2007, 13:35:49 UTC

Graphic designer Lynn?

She and I go *way* back.

skylar82 July 13 2007, 15:19:17 UTC

yes! i forgot about that. she is awesome. i got to ride in her dirty truck, as she calls it.

zingiberi July 13 2007, 16:29:19 UTC

i am proud of the way you handled a difficult decision. i think that by being honest with yourself and going with your gut, you've opened up some doors you might not see yet. i've got faith that someone in a position of power will see how dedicated you are to your work, and reward you with the elusive dream job we're all seeking.

hang in there...you're going to be brilliant. =)

skylar82 July 25 2007, 06:37:14 UTC

thanks, ginger =) i feel better.