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The La Brea Tar Pits, Cognitive Dissonance, and Anthropological Memoirs

Posted on January 18, 2024 by AAA Web Admin

Jim Weil

October 26, 2023

https://www.anthropology-news.org/articles/the-la-brea-tar-pits-cognitive-dissonance-and-anthropological-memoirs/

This exercise in eliciting early memories describes childhood experiences that led me to become a Latin Americanist anthropologist. This post appeared first as an ASA Anthropology News column.