Which Statement Is True About Rationality

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true about rationality?

• A)Decision makers often lack information necessary to accurately estimate the costs of an action.
• B)It is relatively easy to determine the national interest,because all states are interested in power.
• C)All international relations scholars accept the assumption that states are rational actors.
• D)It is easy to calculate intangible political benefits against the tangible costs of a war.

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Definitions:

Independent Variable

A factor in a study or simulation that is deliberately altered to see its impact on a variable that depends on it.

Total Sum Of Squares

A measure in statistics that quantifies the total variation of a dataset.

Dependent Variable

The variable in an experiment that is expected to change in response to changes in the independent variable.

Independent Variable

A variable in an experiment or model that is manipulated or categorized to observe its effect on the dependent variable(s).