Identify the true statement about cognitive dissonance theory.
A) It assumes that for strategic reasons we express attitudes that make us appear consistent.
B) It highlights the arousal of tension when two differing thoughts coexist.
C) It focuses on doing acts as per one's discretion without providing any justification for such acts.
D) It is most commonly referred to as the planning fallacy.
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