According to the Author, the State of Theory in International

question 1

Multiple Choice

According to the author, the state of theory in international politics is characterized by

• A) misunderstanding and fear.
• B) widespread agreement and cooperation.
• C) disagreement and debate.
• D) misperception and suspicion.

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Definitions:

Superiority Complex

A psychological defense mechanism in which a person’s feelings of superiority over others mask their own feelings of inadequacy or inferiority.

Exaggerated Opinion

A belief or judgment that is significantly overstated or represented more strongly than is justified by the facts.

Abilities

The various cognitive, physical, or emotional capacities that individuals possess, which enable them to perform different tasks and activities.

Isolation

The state of being separated from others, either physically or emotionally, which can lead to feelings of loneliness.