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Cognitive psychology

mental control pairs an operating process seeking the desired state with a monitoring process searching for failures, which under load can produce the opposite result.

In cognitive psychology, ironic process refers to mental control pairs an operating process seeking the desired state with a monitoring process searching for failures, which under load can produce the opposite result. This meaning comes from Wegner (1994) in Psychological Review.[1]

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References

Wegner, D. M. (1994). Ironic processes of mental control. Psychological Review, 101(1), 34-52. https://doi.org/10.1037/0033-295x.101.1.34

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