What Is the "Domino Theory" in the Context of the Cold

question 42

Multiple Choice

What is the "domino theory" in the context of the Cold War?

• A) the hope that the establishment of markets for Western goods would lead to democratic reforms
• B) the idea that Western Europe needed to present a united front against Communism, with each holding the other up
• C) the fear that the fall of one country to Communism would result in the fall of others
• D) the hope that the removal of key Soviet leaders would lead to the collapse of popular support for Communism
• E) the observation that the violent repression of protestors almost always resulted in decreased support for the government in power

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Definitions:

Delivery Of Food

The process of transporting prepared meals or food products from a source, such as a restaurant or grocery store, to a specified destination, often a customer's address.

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after becoming associated with an unconditioned stimulus, triggers a conditioned response.

Impending Occurrence

An anticipated event that is about to happen or likely to occur in the near future.

Unconditioned Stimulus

In the context of classical conditioning, a stimulus that effortlessly and automatically provokes a response with no prior instruction.