The balance-of-power theory predicts that__________
a. states will pursue joint economic gains regardless of security implications
b. states will ally with stronger states in an attempt to ensure their security
c. states will ally mainly with other ideologically or culturally similar states
d. states will ally with weaker states to prevent any one state from developing a preponderance of power
Answer: D
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