What Were the Political, Social, Economic, And/or Cultural Consequences of This

question 4

Essay

What were the political, social, economic, and/or cultural consequences of this item: the pardon of Richard Nixon?
Instructions:
-Identify each item. Give an explanation or description of the item. Answer the questions who, what, where, and when.
-Explain the historical significance of each item. Establish the historical context in which the item exists. Establish the item as the result of or as the cause of other factors existing in the society under study.

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Definitions:

Implicit Prejudice

A form of bias or attitude that is unconsciously held, affecting one's feelings and actions towards certain groups or individuals without explicit awareness.

Post-Decision Dissonance

Cognitive dissonance experienced after making a difficult choice, typically reduced by increasing the attractiveness of the chosen alternative and decreasing the attractiveness of rejected alternatives.

Attributional Regret

A feeling of regret that arises from thinking about how different actions or behaviors might have led to a better outcome.

Behavioral Aggregation

The process of considering multiple instances of behavior over time to provide a comprehensive view of an individual's actions or tendencies.