Individuals in the Correlates of War Project Collected Data on a Number

question 25

Multiple Choice

Individuals in the Correlates of War project collected data on a number of different wars and generated and tested hypotheses with those data. Which of the following best describes this project?

• A) It can say a lot about one "big" war, as Thucydides did.
• B) It shows that no patterns exist regarding the outbreak of war.
• C) It is an example of using historical analysis to study war.
• D) It is an example of using the scientific method in a behaviorist way to study war.
• E) It has proven what causes war.

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