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A Theory of Cognitive Dissonance

Leon Festinger's theory of cognitive dissonance has been widely recognized for its important and influential concepts in areas of motivation and social psychology. The theory of...

1957 Stanford University Press eBooks 22881 citations

Atherosclerosis — An Inflammatory Disease

Atherosclerosis is an inflammatory disease. Because high plasma concentrations of cholesterol, in particular those of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, are one of the p...

1999 New England Journal of Medicine 21530 citations