In theory, ________ capability will deter a first strike by ensuring that enough nuclear weapons survive the first strike to inflict an unacceptable amount of damage in retaliation.

Which of the following best describes the relationship between two variables when high values of one variable are associated with high values of the other in which plotted X Y points fall on a straight line.

a. Positive linear b. Negative linear c. Positive monotonic d. Negative monotonic

During and after the Great Recession, various governmental entities proposed policies to create jobs, increase the minimum wage, and regulate financial markets. This flurry of policy making was likely a result of which context, affecting the policy-making process?

A. economic context B. cultural context C. defense context D. governing context