In What Way Were the 9/11 Terrorist Attacks in New

question 12

Multiple Choice

In what way were the 9/11 terrorist attacks in New York and Washington unlike Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941?

• A) They took place without a declaration of war.
• B) They were carried out by a nonstate actor.
• C) They involved the use of aircraft.
• D) They were carried out while negotiations were being carried on with the United States.

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Definitions:

Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

A phenomenon where a belief or expectation, whether correct or not, influences the outcome in a way that confirms the belief.

Expectations

Anticipated outcomes or behaviors in a given situation.

Behavior

The actions or reactions of an individual or group, often in response to their environment.

Halo Effect

A cognitive bias where an individual's overall impression of a person influences how they feel and think about that person's character.