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A U.S. House of Representatives member may occasionally vote a certain way on one bill in exchange for a favorable vote on another bill. This process as known as ________________.


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Stereotypes

Widely held but simplified and generalized beliefs about a particular group of people or type of person.

Ingroup Bias

The tendency to favor our own group.

Prejudice

An unjustifiable (and usually negative) attitude toward a group and its members. Prejudice generally involves stereotyped beliefs, negative feelings, and a predisposition to discriminatory action.

Social Facilitation

The tendency for people to perform differently when in the presence of others versus when alone, typically showing improvement on simple tasks.

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