<h1>&nbsp;</h1> <div class="toc-about clearfix"> <h1><a href="http://many.at/links2tabs" class="header">Psychology - психологія 心理学 psychologie 心理學 ψυχολογία psychologia मनोविज्ञान pszichológia உளவியலாளர்கள் psicologia మానసిక నిపుణులు 심리학 psykologi tâm lý học psikoloji психология psicólogos علم النفس psicología פסיכולוגיה</a></h1><p>References 1 - 5 for The psychology behind irrational voting</p> </div><!-- class="about clearfix" --><h1>&nbsp;</h1> <div id="mysitesnoframes" class="sites_content"><ul> <li><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.simplypsychology.org/cognitive-dissonance.html" ><img src="/wp-content/images/icons/32/globe2.png" width="32" height="32" /><strong>[1] cognitive dissonance reduction (CDR).</strong>simplypsychology.org</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" href="http://psychclassics.yorku.ca/Festinger/index.htm" ><img src="/wp-content/images/icons/32/globe3.png" width="32" height="32" /><strong>[2] its introduction in the 1950s</strong>psychclassics.yorku.ca</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" href="http://depression.about.com/od/glossary/g/rationalization.htm" ><img src="/wp-content/images/icons/32/globe4.png" width="32" height="32" /><strong>[3] Freudian defence mechanism, rationalization</strong>depression.about.com</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" href="http://psycnet.apa.org/?fa=main.doiLandingdoi=10.1037//0033-295X.106.4.766" ><img src="/wp-content/images/icons/32/globe5.png" width="32" height="32" /><strong>[4] admitting to and reflecting on one’s shortcomings is more likely to...</strong>psycnet.apa.org</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/culture-conscious/201306/is-cognitive-dissonance-universal" ><img src="/wp-content/images/icons/32/globe6.png" width="32" height="32" /><strong>[5] CDR does not seem to occur in countries with such an adaptive mindset</strong>psychologytoday.com</a></li> </ul></div> Your browser does not handle frames, which are required to view the sites in tabs. Please upgrade to a more modern browser.<br /><br />