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Discuss the Clash Between Representation,partisanship,and Lawmaking

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Discuss the clash between representation,partisanship,and lawmaking.What tension exists between these functions for our representatives and senators,and what effect does this have on how the public views Congress? What effect does it have on how our government functions?


Definitions:

Unconditioned Stimulus (UCS)

An environmental event that can elicit an instinctive reaction without any experience.

Conditioning

A method of modifying behavior in which an individual learns to connect a previously neutral stimulus with a behavior that is sought after.

Optimum Interstimulus Interval

The ideal time gap between the presentation of a conditioned stimulus and an unconditioned stimulus for effective associative learning to occur.

Knee-Jerk Reflex

A reflexive action produced by a sharp tap on the tendons just below the kneecap, demonstrating the patellar reflex.

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