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Using DISS-R to Compare the Dissonance Scores of Four Groups: Incarcerated Adults, High School, College and University Students
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Thompson, Isabelle S.; Barnhart, Ryan G.; Chow, Peter – College Student Journal, 2008
In our day-to-day striving, dissonance litters obstacles along the path of personal development and these obstacles cause pain and hinder growth. An environment that is relatively free from dissonance should foster personal development and enhance growth. The Dissonance Test-Revised (DISS-R), a test derived from second force psychology, was…
Descriptors: Institutionalized Persons, Adults, High School Students, College Students