According to the Rational Choice Explanation for Terrorism, Retaliation Is

question 25

Multiple Choice

According to the rational choice explanation for terrorism, retaliation is the accepted tool of terrorists in order to

• A) avoid direct conflict with a country's army.
• B) show the adversary that it can fight in some limited way.
• C) protect its territory and population.
• D) raise the cost of a particular policy to force change.

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Definitions:

Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium

A principle stating that genetic variation in a population will remain constant from one generation to the next in the absence of disturbing factors.

Homozygous Recessive

An individual that has inherited two identical alleles for a particular trait from each parent, manifesting a trait that is only expressed when dominant alleles are absent.

Sterile Offspring

Individuals that are unable to reproduce due to genetic or physical abnormalities.

Natural Selection

The process by which organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring, driving evolution.