How Is Credibility Defined

question 76

Multiple Choice

How is credibility defined?

• A)Credibility is defined by perception.
• B)Credibility can be defined as the extent to which an actor making a threat has both the will and the capability to carry out the threat if concessions are not forthcoming.
• C)Credibility can be defined by the military size and power of the state making the threat.
• D)Credibility can be understood by examining the past behavior of the state making the threat.

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Definitions:

Primitive Nonanimated State

A theoretical concept referring to the earliest forms of life or societal organization, devoid of complex structures or consciousness.

Endemic Warfare

Small-scale, recurrent, and typically ritualized conflict among local groups or communities, often for resources, territory, or prestige.

Deforestation

The removal of a forest or stand of trees from land which is then converted to a non-forest use.

Means Of Acquiring Resources

Various strategies or methods employed by individuals or societies to obtain necessities such as food, water, and shelter.