chapter 3

Question 1

paradox

Answer 1

false statement that seems true at first

Question 2

preponderance

Answer 2

greater in number or importants

Question 3

Economic sanctions

Answer 3

economy penalties against another country ; trade bans, export restrictions, asset seizures

Question 4

amoral

Answer 4

unconcerned about what’s right and wrong

Question 5

altruistic

Answer 5

unselfish

Question 6

pundit

Answer 6

someone who’s an expert at a field and frequently called to give opinion to the public

Question 7

status quo

Answer 7

the way things are in present

Question 8

critiques

Answer 8

evaluate detailedly

Question 9

mitigated

Answer 9

make something less severe

Question 10

authoritarianism

Answer 10

enforcement or advocacy of strict obedience to the authority

Question 11

inalienable rights

Answer 11

rights that cant be taken away from someone

Question 12

pessimistic

Answer 12

believe that the worst will happen.

Question 13

Negotiate

Answer 13

obtain or bring about by discussion

Question 14

interdependence theory

Answer 14

reciprocal effects among countries or actors in different countries

Question 15

liberal institutionalism

Answer 15

the theory that said cooperations are feasible and sustainable; reduce conflict and competition

Question 16

reciprocity

Answer 16

mutual exchange for benefits

Question 17

incentives

Answer 17

the thing that encourages someone to do something; payment to which prompt a greater output

Question 18

institutions

Answer 18

agreed upon law or practices

Question 19

treaty

Answer 19

concluded agreement between countries

Question 20

G-8 countries

Answer 20

UK, US, Germany, Russia, Italy, France, Japan, Canada; plan or host important poli. meetings

Question 21

verification

Answer 21

checking that something is true or correct; verification can reduce vulnerability and mistrust

Question 22

Bureaucratic

Answer 22

govt. in which states officials made the important decisions

Question 23

viable

Answer 23

capable of working sucessfully

Question 24

theory

Answer 24

system of ideas intended to explain somethings/ events; general principle; compares nd evaluates different ideas for politics.

Question 25

peril

Answer 25

threaten

Question 26

diplomacy

Answer 26

ability to manage int. pol.; dealing with ppl

Question 27

boycott

Answer 27

ban on relations with countries, organizations, and management.

Question 28

nuance

Answer 28

subtle difference

Question 29

paradigms

Answer 29

philosophy of a community, A collective scientific theorys, values, methods form by people of the same scientific community; this form a discipline to the people with same opinions of scientific community

Question 30

level of analysis

Answer 30

used to point to the target of analyzation

Question 31

system

Answer 31

focused on the level of societal system; explains the outcomes from a system-wide level. like democracy

Question 32

state

Answer 32

explains the outcome of a state based on its characteristic

Question 33

individual

Answer 33

explains caused of events in individual, characteristic, and their actions

Question 34

N. Machiavelli

Answer 34

florentine philosopher known for his realist ideas in his book, The Prince; forefather of realism

Question 35

T. Hobbes

Answer 35

English philosopher, scientist, and historian is known for his realist ideas expressed in his book, The Leviathan.; the forefather of realism

Question 36

Hegemonic

Answer 36

political, economic, military predominance of one state over other state; the leader-state

Question 37

Unitary

Answer 37

governed as a single entity; central government is supreme authority

Question 38

rational behavior

Answer 38

process of making decisions that best benefit an individual

Question 39

national interest

Answer 39

the interest of a nation as a whole that is held to be an independent entity from other state

Question 40

Deter

Answer 40

military strategies in which one uses a minor attack or counter-attack to stop or change the course of action of another power

Question 41

security dilemma

Answer 41

situation in which increase of one’s power causes a reaction to other states

Question 42

game theory

Answer 42

an approach to understanding decision making

Question 43

prisoner dilemma

Answer 43

the situation in which two parties are separated and they have the decision to either stay quiet or confess. Best decision is to stay quiet and cooperate with other parties, but bc it views as an individual decision, states choose the choice that most benefits them.