Researchers who focus on the role of bureaucracies in foreign policy agree that bureaucracies
a. operate in a manner that deviates from a rational model of decision making.
b. have little influence on foreign policy decisions.
c. work in a highly coordinated manner to implement foreign policy aims.
d. are dominated by legislative and judicial foreign policy decision makers.
a
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In which of the following ways did France view its colonial territories immediately after the Second World War?
A. as being an integral part of France and its national interests B. as territories that deserved immediate release from colonialism C. as deserving of independence only if the territories demanded it D. as requiring less supervision and gradually gaining independence E. as worthy of having the same rights as the European colonizers
If the law states that persons of noble birth are exempt from military service, and the son of a noble family is forced to serve, this is a violation of which basic element of justice?
a. The law must be consistently applied. b. Punishment must be accurately applied. c. The severity of the punishment must fit the severity of the crime. d. All citizens should have equal rights.
Developing a belief because of data that support that belief relies on what method of knowing?
a. authority b. a priori method c. scientific d. tenacity
The "tragedy of the commons" metaphor suggests that __________.
A. national interests should be defined in zero-sum terms B. the pursuit of self-interest will result in the greatest good for the greatest number C. solutions to national problems will lead automatically to the solution of international problems D. if individuals act out of short-term self-interest, all may suffer in the long run