Arguing That the Soviet Union Will Use International Organizations and Transnational

question 57

Multiple Choice

Arguing that the Soviet Union will use international organizations and transnational actors (like the Russian Orthodox Church, pan-Slav movements, and labor movements) to further its strategic interests is an example of an argument from the ______ perspectives.

• A) realist
• B) liberal
• C) identity
• D) critical theory

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Definitions:

Automatic Process

Cognitive processes that occur with minimal conscious effort, often unconsciously and quickly.

Mental Filtering

A cognitive bias where an individual focuses on a single negative aspect of a situation, ignoring the positive aspects or the bigger picture.

Conscious Awareness

A state in which one is mentally alert and fully aware of their thoughts, feelings, and surroundings.

Feature Integration Theory

A proposal that perception of familiar stimuli occurs in two stages. The first (automatic) stage involves the perception of object features. The second (attentional) stage involves the integration and unification of those features.