The Idea That Aggression by One State Would Be Countered

question 9

Multiple Choice

The idea that aggression by one state would be countered by automatic and joint reaction by other states is known as

• A) bandwagoning.
• B) balancing power.
• C) collective security.
• D) rollback.

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Definitions:

Absolute Threshold

The minimum intensity of a stimulus that one can detect 50% of the time.

Subliminal

Below one’s absolute threshold for conscious awareness.

Adaptive

Describing an organism or system that can adjust to changes in its environment or circumstances.

Signal Detection Theory

A method for measuring the capacity to distinguish between patterns that carry information and those random patterns that obscure the information.