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Definition of Disconfirmed expectancy
1. Noun. (psychology) psychology term referring to a failed prophecy; leading to a form of cognitive dissonance in the believer.(reference-book last =Festinger first =Leon authorlink =w:Leon Festinger coauthors =Henry Riecken, Stanley Schachter title =When Prophecy Fails: A Social and Psychological Study of A Modern Group that Predicted the Destruction of the World publisher =Harper-Torchbooks, ISBN 0061311324 year =1956 page = isbn =0061311324 ) ¹
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