Which of the following is NOT one of the four major things that balance of power can refer to?

a. The balance between a state's soft and hard power
b. Any distribution of power
c. A theory describing a more or less automatic equilibration of power in the international system.
d. A policy of supporting less powerful states to prevent any one state from gaining predominance
e. A description of multipolar historical cases

Answer: a

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