politics

What will be an ideal response?


the process of resolving conflicts and deciding "who gets what, when, and how"; the struggle over power or influence within organizations or informal groups that can grant or withhold benefits or privileges

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When nations and states do not coincide, the result is often political conflict

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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What distinguishes generational effects from period effects?

a. Generational effects exert an influence on the attitudes and beliefs of the younger generations of a population; period effects exert an influence on the attitudes and beliefs of all generations in a population. b. Generational effects exert an influence on the attitudes and beliefs of all generations in a population; period effects exert an influence on the attitudes and beliefs of the younger generations of a population. c. Generational effects exert an influence on the attitudes and beliefs of people as they age; period effects exert an influence on the attitudes and beliefs of all generations in a population d. Generational effects exert an influence on the attitudes and beliefs of the younger generations of a population; period effects exert an influence on the attitudes and beliefs of people as they age. e. Generational effects exert an influence on the attitudes and beliefs of people as they move from life-cycle role to life-cycle role; period effects exert an influence on the attitudes and beliefs of people as they age.

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One factor that likely contributed to the end of the Cold War was the toll that the expensive arms race took on the Soviet economy

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What is the difference between "soft" and "hard" laws?

a. A soft law is easier to evade than a hard law. b. A hard law is treaty law; a soft law is customary law. c. Hard laws can be shattered more easily than soft laws. d. Soft laws are made by states; hard laws are made by the international community. e. Unlike a hard law, a soft law is nonbinding and attaches no penalty to noncompliance.

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