Diplomacy & Politics Glossary

Every term you need — from Model UN procedure to international law, economics, and political theory. Clear definitions, real examples, and cross-linked concepts.

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Bandwagon Effect

The bandwagon effect is a cognitive bias where people adopt beliefs because many others do the same.

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Confirmation Bias

Confirmation bias is the tendency to favor information that confirms existing beliefs and ignore opposing evidence.

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Echo Chamber

An echo chamber is an environment where people only encounter information that reinforces their existing views.

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Framing Effect

The framing effect occurs when the way information is presented influences decision-making and judgments.

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Groupthink

Groupthink happens when desire for harmony leads groups to make poor decisions by suppressing dissent.

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