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								a degree of stock in what these guys say … Cognative Dissonance is alive and well in this country … Think Progress » VIDEO: Rumsfeld Called Out On Lies About WMD 2006 
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								Cognitive Dissonance is tough to overcome, and I’m sure there are a lot of Goode’s “base” that will accept corruption from someone they see as ‘on their side.’ 
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								Then it was back to the string quartets, notably K. 465, known as "Dissonance." A Midair Mozart Marathon Pia Catton 2012 
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								But, not as much as Liberals; and most Conservatives are aware of this Cognitive Dissonance, which is personal destruction versus the reality of free standing ideas, not people. 
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								Dissonance occurs when I’m behaving in a way that’s inconsistent with what my relationship partner expects of me. Managing Strategic Relationships Leonard Greenhalgh 2001 
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								Dissonance occurs when I’m behaving in a way that’s inconsistent with what my relationship partner expects of me. Managing Strategic Relationships Leonard Greenhalgh 2001 
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								Dissonance occurs when I’m behaving in a way that’s inconsistent with what my relationship partner expects of me. Managing Strategic Relationships Leonard Greenhalgh 2001 
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								In their final performance as students at CSU, the Amani String Quartet will perform Mozart's "Dissonance," (String Quartet in C major), Britten's "Three Divertimenti" and Brahms ' 
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								More a singspiel, with arias interspersed by spoken monologue, "Dissonance" found the three characters hardly interacting so much as remaining isolated figures addressing the audience in monologues or arias. 
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								The connection between Woolf's edgy hypersensitivity and Mozart's "Dissonance" quartet is immediate. 
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