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True. Cognitive dissonance occurs when two conflicting thoughts/emotions come in contact with one another so the consumer buying something and knowing they shouldn't have bought it forces them to try and justify their need for the object they purchased so they don't feel that dissonance anymore.
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His warnings were the political parties would divide people. They were not heeded because many people had different ideas, values and disagreements. Many different political parties have been registered over the years but the only two which evolved and survived are the two we have today.