A. the validation of wrong decisions.
B. polling.
C. the result of increased public support for government leaders during wartime.
D. the public promotion of a government’s official line.
Related Mcqs:
- Radical liberals place importance on:______________?
A. the civilizing capacity of global civil society.
B. rule of law and institutions.
C. international laws.
D. all of the above - On which level of analysis do peace studies NOT focus?
A. individual
B. interstate
C. domestic
D. global - The rational actor model of foreign policy decision making states that each decision in the foreign policy process involves?
A. setting goals.
B. calculating the cost and benefits of each possible course of action.
C. evaluating the relative importance of goals.
D. all of these: setting goals, evaluating their relative importance, and calculating the costs and benefits of each possible course of action. - In the ________ model of decision making, emphasis is placed on standard operating procedures.
A. groupthink
B. bureaucratic politics
C. organizational process
D. cognitive dissonance - The __________ model explains foreign policy decision making as a result of bargaining among the various government agencies that have somewhat divergent interests and responsibilities in the outcome.
A. government bargaining
B. rational actor
C. organizational process
D. interagency - Which US government agency was primarily responsible for the Iran-Contra scandal?
A. the Pentagon
B. the Bureau of Intelligence and Research
C. the National Security Council
D. the State Department - One very important class in revolutions during the past century (contrary to Karl Marx’s expectations) has been that of?
A. workers.
B. peasants.
C. white-collar workers.
D. militarists. - In order for a collective security regime to be successful, the members must agree on what constitutes?
A. a collective good.
B. aggression.
C. nonviolence.
D. hegemony. - Neo-liberals share with neo-realists their belief in:_______________?
A. the anarchic international structure and centrality of states.
B. theory of international regimes.
C. that anarchy does not mean durable patterns of cooperation are impossible.
D. all of the above. - According to David Held what would a ‘cosmopolitan model of democracy’ entail?
A. The creation of regional parliaments
B. Human rights conventions must be entrenched into national parliaments and monitored by a new International Court of Human Rights.
C. Reform and/or replacement of the UN with a more accountable global parliament
D. All of the above
