Video essays and reflections on psychology, society, and how we rationalize the irrational.
Cognitive dissonance concept review: Everything that we know about ourselves, our behaviour and our surroundings is called “cognition”. This is according to Prof. Leon Festinger's theory, coined by him "The theory of cognitive dissonance".
Conformity concept review: Conforming to society is seeking high status in that society. High status can be achieved in many ways, but conforming is the easiest way to get the most status. Conformity is anti-altruistic in its nature, since an altruistic person cares about how others feel, and a person seeking status cares about how others feel about them.