Chapter 3 Exam

Interpreting Power: A Levels of Analysis Approach
. The prominent political scientist ___________ famously defined political power as the factor that explains who gets what, when, and how.

. The use or threatened use of material power assets by an actor to compel through coercion to undertake or not undertake the desired action is known as ___________.

. Which of these is not an example of soft power?

. The US massive stockpile of nuclear warheads is an example of _________.

. According to former Harvard University dean and top U.S. national security policy advisor _________________, power is like the weather.

. A state actor's global presence depends on both ______________________ and ___________________.

. All of the following forms are a part of Barnett and Duvall's, (2005) analysis of power except ____________.

. Economist _______________ used the term bounded rationality to describe individuals' decisions.

. Early proponents of ________________ in IR in the mid-20th century argued that the levels-of-analysis approach offers great insight in understanding the complex problems in global politics.

. Which of the following is true about levels-of-analysis framework?

. The individual-level analysis approach can appraise global politics through

. Decision-makers seek ______________ by discounting ideas and information that contradict their beliefs.

. When people justify their decisions by overestimating the likelihood that they will lead to a successful outcome, this is known as __________.

. ________ are mental shortcuts that help us make decisions more efficiently by allowing us to skip the effort of information gathering and thorough analysis.

. In cases where president Trump and others in his administration recurrently refer to Islamic terrorism when the terrorist incidents have no link to Islam at all; this is referred to as____________.

. The decision of France and the United Kingdom to abandon their ally Czechoslovakia and allow Nazi Germany to annex part of it in order to appease Nazi Germany in 1938 is an example of _________________.

. When a politician accuses an opponent of offering too many concessions in international negotiations, they usually reference _______________.

. The fallacy of a gender binary thesis focuses on____________________________________.

. Bill Clinton is a prime example of ______________________________.

. President Barack Obama is an example of ______________________________.

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