Police confrontation with an apocalyptic cult may lead to what phenomenon that can significantly worsen the situation?
a. Disconfirmation
b. Spiral of amplification
c. Cognitive dissonance
d. Social isolation
Answer: b
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a. True b. False
What do we call the elements, or action items, needed to achieve the National Preparedness Goals?
A. central focuses B. key concepts C. core capabilities D. main targets
What was the result of the United Nations' weeklong negotiation on the definition of terrorism?
a. It stalled after wasting time for a week and no conclusion was reached. b. It nearly resulted in another world war when several countries withdrew from the United Nations because of it. c. Several definitions were submitted and because none could gather a majority vote, no official definition resulted. d. They handed the issue to global researches and have committed themselves to whatever definition they come up with.
Reasonable force can be thought of as the ________ degree of force necessary to protect oneself in the face of a substantial threat
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word