In Schelling's view, a successful surrender negotiation—in its employment of the power to hurt—is comparable to

a. the actual acts of destruction that occurred during the proceedings.
b. a tussle between two equally matched wrestlers.
c. a victory in a game of chess.
d. a successful kidnapping.
e. a successful peacetime diplomatic agreement.

Answer: d

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