Which of the following is an example of cognitive dissonance?
A) You are a lousy cook but you keep trying different recipes.
B) You believe that reality TV is for morons but are addicted to American Idol and watch every episode.
C) You dislike doing exercise but do it anyway to improve your health.
D) You are polite and civil to people you dislike.
E) You vote for a candidate you don't like because your friends all support her.
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