Mental Gymnastics

What is Mental Gymnastics?


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a slang term for the mental ability that can be very effective in dealing with cognitive dissonance

A Bible researcher can do mental gymnastics to convince himself the timbers he found in a snowy Russian mountain were remains of Noah's Ark.

See dissonance, brain, wash, self


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