The President Is Not Allowed to Encourage Specific Members of Congress

question 58

True/False

The president is not allowed to encourage specific members of Congress to vote for or against a particular bill.

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Definitions:

Group Polarization

The tendency for a group to make decisions that are more extreme than the initial inclination of its members.

Groupthink

A psychological phenomenon in which the desire for harmony or conformity in a group results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision-making outcome.

Risky Shift

The phenomenon where groups tend to make riskier decisions than individuals would make alone.

Psychology Of Persuasion

The study of how people are influenced to change their attitudes or behaviors by messages and approaches within a contextual setting.