The adoption of the name "Al-Qaeda" is an example of which tendency among modern terrorist groups?
a. the tendency to choose names that equate the group to a formal military organization
b. the tendency to choose names whose meanings suggest self-defense against an outside threat
c. the tendency to choose names whose meanings are neutral and innocuous
d. the tendency to choose names that identify the group as a participant in a freedom struggle
e. the tendency to choose names that openly proclaim the group's adoption of terrorist tactics
Answer: c
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