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In the ultimatum game, two strangers are given $50 and must decide how to split the money between them. One player, called the proposer, makes the initial decision on how to split the money. The second player, called the responder, either accepts or rejects the proposer's offer. If the responder accepts the offer, both players are paid according to the proposer's offer. If the responder rejects the offer, neither player receives any money.
Climate Change
The long-term alteration of temperature and typical weather patterns in a place, often linked to global warming.
Selective Exposure
The tendency to favor information which reinforces one's preexisting views while avoiding contradictory information.
Walter Lippmann
An influential American writer, reporter, and political commentator known for his books on public affairs and the role of media in democracy.
Stereotypes
Stereotypes are oversimplified and widely held beliefs about the characteristics of a particular group of people, often leading to misconceptions or bias.
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