According to Realist Theory, the Primary Goal of Every State

question 49

Multiple Choice

According to realist theory, the primary goal of every state is

• A) to promote its own self-interest.
• B) to negotiate alliances with allies.
• C) to strengthen international collective security arrangements.
• D) to limit nuclear proliferation.

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Definitions:

Type I Error

The incorrect rejection of a true null hypothesis, or a "false positive," in hypothesis testing, indicating that the test suggests an effect that does not actually exist.

Type II Error

A statistical term referring to the error that occurs when a false null hypothesis is not rejected, indicating a false negative finding.

Type II Error

The error that occurs when a false null hypothesis is not rejected; failing to detect an effect that is present.

Type II Error

A statistical error that occurs when a test fails to reject a false null hypothesis, also known as a false negative.