Cognitive dissonance is defined as a state of tension that occurs:
A) whenever a person is motivated to change his or her attitudes.
B) when a person thinks and acts irrationally.
C) when a person simultaneously holds two cognitions that are psychologically inconsistent.
D) when a person is unaware of his or her conflicting cognitions.
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