Which of the following terrorist acts makes the most sense from the perspective of the "rational terrorist"?

A. attempting to attack a well-defended target
B. attacking a lightly-defended target in a media center
C. quietly killing a CIA agent
D. attacking a lightly-defended target in a remote area


Answer: B

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