EPISODE · May 8, 2026 · 16 MIN
Trauma's Labyrinth: The Role of Cognitive Dissonance in Crime
from Hidden Scars: Tracing Trauma in Crime · host Neon Nights Studio
In this episode, we delve into the intriguing world of cognitive dissonance and its role in crime. We explore how the tension between conflicting beliefs can lead to criminal behavior, and how offenders rationalize their actions. Join us as we discuss this psychological phenomenon with experts, examine real-life cases, and shed light on the ways cognitive dissonance can both create and mask trauma. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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In this episode, we delve into the intriguing world of cognitive dissonance and its role in crime. We explore how the tension between conflicting beliefs can lead to criminal behavior, and how offenders rationalize their actions. Join us as we discuss this psychological phenomenon with experts, examine real-life cases, and shed light on the ways cognitive dissonance can both create and mask trauma. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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