The Third Wave of Democratization Began with the

question 37

Multiple Choice

The third wave of democratization began with the

• A) end of colonialism in Africa.
• B) collapse of communism in Eastern Europe.
• C) rise of global terrorism following the September 11 attacks.
• D) growing democratic tendencies in China.

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Definitions:

Validity

The extent to which a concept, conclusion, or measurement is well-founded and corresponds accurately to the real world.

Intelligence

The capacity for learning, understanding, reasoning, problem solving, and adapting to new situations.

Construct Validation

The strategy of establishing the validity of a measure by comparing it with a wide range of other measures.

Internal Validation

The process of seeking or achieving a sense of validation or approval from oneself rather than from external sources.