Military Forces as Interest Aggregators and Leaders of Governments Are

question 24

Multiple Choice

Military forces as interest aggregators and leaders of governments are unique in that they

• A)are superbly organized and efficient.
• B)are well-suited to governing civilian populations.
• C)maintain a monopoly on coercive force.
• D)tend to have high levels of legitimacy.

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Definitions:

A Priori Needs

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Actualization Needs

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Drive Theory

A psychological theory that suggests motivation is driven by an individual's desire to fulfill basic physiological needs and reduce internal tensions.

Incentive Theory

A theory in psychology that suggests behavior is motivated by a desire for rewards or incentives.