COGNITIVE DISSONANCE: A NEW PARADIGM OF CONDITION AND DISEASE IN THE LIGHT OF A MEDICAL AND SOCIAL PROBLEM

On the basis of the proposed new paradigm and model of man as an ecosociobiological phenomenon and a being living within a limited natural niche, the article presents a vision of cognitive dissonance not only as mental discomfort caused by the collision in the mind of the individual of conflicting ideas, ideas, beliefs, opinions and images, but also as a disease. The prevalence of cognitive dissonance is so high that it allows us to consider the situation in Russia and in the world as the beginning of a pandemic that affects social development, social mass processes with aggression and requires the adoption of organizational measures to ensure effective medical and psychological assistance to patients.

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Автор(ы): G. A. Komarov, S. G. Komarov