According to Wendt, what can be safely assumed about states in an anarchic state of nature?

a. They will act in accordance with the tenets of self-help.
b. They will try to perpetuate their existence.
c. They will seek to cooperate with other states for the best mutual interest of all.
d. They will seek to dominate their neighbors.
e. They will view all other states as mortal enemies.

Answer: b

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