What does the balance of terror refer to?
a. The nuclear deterrence strategy that called for the dominance of offensive over defensive weapons
b. A situation in which two or more countries use the threat of nuclear weapons to deter conflicts
c. Conflicts in peripheral areas in which nuclear powers tested each other’s military capabilities and resolve
d. The combination of nuclear land-, sea-, and air-based retaliatory weapons
b. A situation in which two or more countries use the threat of nuclear weapons to deter conflicts
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An operational definition of a variable
A) defines the variable in lay terms and is understandable to everyone. B) defines how the variable will be measured or manipulated. C) has nothing to do with the activities of the researcher, since the researcher should be blind. D) is the same as the dictionary definition.
Example(s) of a powerful subsystem is
a. the “Highway lobby”. b. the medical industrial complex. c. the 9/11 Commission. d. A and B only. e. all of the above.