Exam 3: Theories of International Decision Making

Which of the following refers to a model of policy which sets foreign policy choices based on bargaining and compromises among competing government agencies?

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Question 21

Which of the following refers to informal groups that individuals in governments and other groups join to promote their common interests?

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Question 22

What term describes the blocking of information that does not conform to one's preexisting beliefs?

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Question 23

How did Presidents Kennedy and Nixon differ in their responses to political protesters?

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Question 24

Which level of analysis does the history-making individual model operate at?

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Question 25

Which of the following typically features a single leader with unlimited power?

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Question 26

Which concept might explain a leader's reluctance to change the course of action due to their fear of potential losses?

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Question 27

Which of the following is an implication of the prospect theory?

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Question 28

Which theoretical approach is most likely to explain decision-making processes by looking at concepts such as culture, identity, ideas, discourse, and roles?

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Question 29

Which of the following models perceives world leaders as the people who change the course of history?

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Question 30

Which theoretical approach assumes that foreign policy making consists primarily of an international actor adjusting to the pressures of an anarchical global system whose essential properties do not vary?

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Question 31

If one day the People's Republic of China becomes a superpower, equal to or more powerful than the United States, what will change in the global distribution of power?

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Question 32

If members of a group conform with the prevailing attitude of the group, which of the following behaviors

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Question 33

How do standard operating procedures (SOPs)make bureaucracies more efficient?

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Question 34

In a realist world, states are considered to be "unitary actors." What does this mean?

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Question 35

What is a common problem a policy maker may experience when conducting foreign policy?

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Question 36

When a member of the State Department consults the diplomatic protocol, which of the following are the using?

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Question 37

Which of the following represent a state's attributes?

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Question 38

Which of the following refers to the degree to which nations cluster around the powerful state?

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Question 39

How does an individual's susceptibility to cognitive dissonance affect their decision-making capability?

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Which of the following refers to a model of policy which sets foreign policy choices based on bargaining and compromises among competing government agencies?

Which of the following refers to informal groups that individuals in governments and other groups join to promote their common interests?

What term describes the blocking of information that does not conform to one's preexisting beliefs?

How did Presidents Kennedy and Nixon differ in their responses to political protesters?

Which level of analysis does the history-making individual model operate at?

Which of the following typically features a single leader with unlimited power?

Which concept might explain a leader's reluctance to change the course of action due to their fear of potential losses?

Which of the following is an implication of the prospect theory?

Which theoretical approach is most likely to explain decision-making processes by looking at concepts such as culture, identity, ideas, discourse, and roles?

Which of the following models perceives world leaders as the people who change the course of history?

Which theoretical approach assumes that foreign policy making consists primarily of an international actor adjusting to the pressures of an anarchical global system whose essential properties do not vary?

If one day the People's Republic of China becomes a superpower, equal to or more powerful than the United States, what will change in the global distribution of power?

If members of a group conform with the prevailing attitude of the group, which of the following behaviors

How do standard operating procedures (SOPs)make bureaucracies more efficient?

In a realist world, states are considered to be "unitary actors." What does this mean?

What is a common problem a policy maker may experience when conducting foreign policy?

When a member of the State Department consults the diplomatic protocol, which of the following are the using?

Which of the following represent a state's attributes?

Which of the following refers to the degree to which nations cluster around the powerful state?

How does an individual's susceptibility to cognitive dissonance affect their decision-making capability?

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