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International Relations Theory and Concepts Quiz

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What are the three levels at which actors may interact in international relations?

Domestic, global, transnational
Local, regional, global
Domestic, international, transnational (correct)
National, worldwide, cross-border

Which of the following is NOT a goal in studying International Relations?

Prediction
Prescription
Understanding
Explanation (correct)

Is Rational Choice Theory considered an International Relations theory?

No, it is a descriptive theory
Yes, it is an IR theory
Yes, but only in certain contexts
No, it is a framework (correct)

Why does developing a theory in International Relations involve simplification?

To link the actor without explanation (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main expectation of states regarding sovereignty?

To have legal and political supremacy within their territorial boundaries (B) Signup and view all the answers

What was the League of Nations?

A collective security organization established after WWI (D) Signup and view all the answers

Why did the United Nations NATO alliance form in 1949?

To respond to the threat posed by the Soviet Union (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of public goods?

They are nonexcludable and non-rivalrous in consumption (A) Signup and view all the answers

What leads to a security dilemma according to the text?

Efforts by states to defend themselves causing other states insecurity (D) Signup and view all the answers

Why do informational problems arise according to the text?

Incentives to exaggerate capabilities for better bargaining outcomes (D) Signup and view all the answers

What does a commitment problem refer to in the context of war?

Actors renege on agreements after reaching them (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main reason for the formation of the Warsaw Pact military alliance?

To bring together the Soviet Union and its allies in response to NATO (B) Signup and view all the answers