The possession of sufficient military might that would-be adversaries understand that any potential gain from attacking would involve such high costs that the attack is not worth it is known as
A) balancing.
B) collective security.
C) compellence.
D) deterrence.
E) preemption.
D
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The Section 8 Program
a. was established during the New Deal era. b. provides rent subsidies to low-income tenants. c. transfers federal resources to local government in order to build public housing. d. has decreased the stock of low-cost rental housing.
Supreme Court cases, such as United States v. Lopez (1995), require legislation passed by Congress to show a clear connection to
a. the privileges and immunities clause. b. interstate commerce. c. due process. d. full faith and credit. e. coercive conditions.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Every research question should be grounded in the social science research literature. 2. If you read an article, you should cite it in your literature review even if it is not directly relevant to your study. 3. The Minneapolis Domestic Violence Experiment was a replication of the Metro-Dade Spouse Assault Experiment. 4. Deductive research involves deriving specific expectations from general theoretical premises. 5. Causal validity exists when a conclusion holds true for the population or group that we think it does.
The FCC restriction requiring broadcasters to "afford reasonable opportunity for the discussion of conflicting views of public importance" was known as the
A. Fairness Doctrine. B. signaling function. C. objective-reporting model. D. "Equal Time" rule. E. common-carrier function.