As Recently as the 1990s, What Was the Predominant Belief

question 5

Multiple Choice

As recently as the 1990s, what was the predominant belief regarding the sources of the primary threat in international politics?

• A)That major threats to international peace stem from competing regional alliances
• B)That major threats to international peace stem from terrorist groups
• C)That major threats to international peace stem from states
• D)That major threats to international peace are rooted in greed

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Definitions:

Saving and Investment

The act of setting aside income for future use and allocating it to instruments expected to generate returns over time

Nominal-Wage Rigidity

The situation where nominal wages are slow to adjust to changing economic conditions, affecting employment and economic dynamics.

Classical Self-Correction Mechanism

A theory suggesting that free markets are capable of automatically adjusting to and correcting economic imbalances.

Recessions

A temporary downturn in the economy marked by decreased trade and industrial activities, typically recognized by a decline in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for two consecutive quarters.