Define cognitive dissonance

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Define cognitive dissonance. Review Festinger and Carlsmith's (1959) classic classic demonstration of cognitive dissonance, being sure to identify the independent and dependent variable in their study. Suggest one real-world example potentially involving cognitive dissonance and indicate the several ways dissonance may be reduced in the situation you describe.

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