When Critics Maintain That the Democratic Peace Is "Insignificant," They

question 18

Multiple Choice

When critics maintain that the democratic peace is "insignificant," they mean that

• A)the wars involving democracies have been very small.
• B)we should not have expected many wars between democracies because both wars and democracies are rare occurrences.
• C)this is only a very small part of international relations.
• D)there have been wars in which democracies have fought each other.

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Definitions:

Episodic Memory

A type of long-term memory that involves recollection of specific events, situations, and experiences from one's personal past.

Cocktail Party Phenomenon

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Retroactive Interference

The phenomenon where new information interferes with the ability to recall older information.

Long-Term Memory

The aspect of memory capable of storing information for prolonged periods, ranging from a few minutes to a lifetime.