Critically think about social cognition and the self. Familiarize yourself with Module 2's objectives, introduction, video, and articles. Use the articles in Module 2 as your primary reference, then use the St Leo Online Library for peer review sources and to find relevance to this week's topic.
- Explain cognitive dissonance in your own words and give an example.
- Explain the role and impact of self-esteem in an individual’s motivation to contribute to and achieve goals.