When the selectorate theory argues that large-W leaders are more selective about wars they fight than are small-W leaders, it means that:
a. Large-W leaders select themselves into wars against weaker opponents.
b. Large-W leaders select themselves into wars against stronger opponents.
c. Large-W leaders select themselves into wars against large-W leaders.
d. Large-W leaders select themselves into wars against small-W leaders.
Ans: a
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