02822nam 2200685 a 450 991095537650332120080812112721.0979840065278397866124288149781282428812128242881010.5040/9798400652783(CKB)2550000000002656(EBL)495242(OCoLC)317883496(SSID)ssj0000436651(PQKBManifestationID)11302521(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000436651(PQKBWorkID)10428610(PQKB)10106943(Au-PeEL)EBL495242(CaPaEBR)ebr10356289(CaONFJC)MIL242881(MiAaPQ)EBC495242(OCoLC)941873242(DLC)BP9798400652783BC(Perlego)4168916(EXLCZ)99255000000000265620080731e20082024 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrFooling ourselves self-deception in politics, religion, and terrorism /Harry C. Triandis1st ed.Westport, Conn. :Praeger Publishers,2008.New York :Bloomsbury Publishing (US),2024.1 online resource (274 p.)Contributions in psychology,0736-2714 ;no. 52Description based upon print version of record.9780313364389 0313364389 9780313364396 0313364397 Includes bibliographical references and index.How can we avoid fooling ourselves -- Information processing -- Fooling ourselves across cultures -- Fooling ourselves in politics -- Fooling ourselves in religion -- Fooling ourselves in terrorism -- What can we do?.Self-deception occurs because we often see the world the way we would like it to be, rather than the way it is. Our brains so long for things the way we want them, we might not even be aware we are fooling ourselves, explains author Harry Triandis, a widely known Professor Emeritus of Psychology. Across cultures and around the world, self-deception is a phenomenon that has subtle and profound effects on everyday life, explains Triandis, also former president of the International Association of Cross-Cultural Psychology. In this work, he not only explains how and why self-deceptions occur in tContributions in psychology ;no. 52.Self-deceptionSelf-deception.155.2/4Triandis Harry Charalambos1926-522019DLCDLCUtOrBLWBOOK9910955376503321Fooling ourselves4336134UNINA