Leon Festinger: Quick Facts
Facts
| Born | May 8, 1919 • New York City • New York |
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| Died | February 11, 1989 (aged 69) • New York City • New York |
| Subjects Of Study | cognitive dissonance • cognitive psychology • collective behaviour • human behaviour • thought |
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