How, according to Jervis, does the expansion of state power tend to necessitate expanding power even further?

a. States inherently desire power, and having a taste makes them desire more.
b. Power expansion creates enemies, and more enemies make states less secure, therefore requiring more power.
c. States need to continuously expand their power in order to maintain deterrence.
d. More power brings more responsibilities and commitments, which require more power to fulfill.

d

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Which of the following statements is the most accurate account of what political scientists believe today about individuals' acquisition of political party identification?

a. Individuals do not identify with a political party until they reach voting age. b. Individuals identify with a political party during adolescence when they begin learning about government and politics in high school. c. Children identify with the political party of their parents and maintain that party identification throughout their lives. d. Although children identify with the party of their parents, young adults often change their party identification. e. Individuals never change party identification once they reach ten years of age.

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Which of the following statements is a definition of sampling error?

a) the difference in characteristics between the sample and the population sampled from b) the difference in amount of people between the sample and the population sampled from c) greatest when using simple random sampling than other sampling types d) larger when you have a larger sample

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