Who was the fifth most cited psychologist of the 20th century?
Albert Bandura
B. F. Skinner
Jean Piaget
Leon Festinger
Answer
Leon Festinger was the fifth most cited psychologist of the 20th century for his ground-breaking work on cognitive dissonance and social comparison theory. His research explored the psychological discomfort that arises from holding contradictory beliefs or behaviors and the tendency of individuals to compare their own attitudes and abilities to those of others.
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