"Festingerian" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more Festingerian [comparative], most Festingerian [superlative]
Etymology: Festinger + -ian Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Festinger|ian}} Festinger + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj}} Festingerian (comparative more Festingerian, superlative most Festingerian)
  1. Of or relating to Leon Festinger (1919–1989), American social psychologist, responsible for the development of the theory of cognitive dissonance.

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