Question 1

For the game below,what is A2's payoff in cell CD?

Accepted Answer

A) 1 
B) 2 
C) 3 
D) 4 
A) 1 
B) 2 
C) 3 
D) 4

Question 2

If the United Nations Security Council decides not to intervene to stop genocide,the reversion outcome would be that:

Accepted Answer

A) the Security Council members would return for more negotiations. 
B) the genocide would be ended. 
C) the genocide would continue. 
D) economic sanctions would automatically be enacted. 
A) the Security Council members would return for more negotiations. 
B) the genocide would be ended. 
C) the genocide would continue. 
D) economic sanctions would automatically be enacted.

Question 3

Two actors facing a coordination problem are:

Accepted Answer

A) unlikely to find a mutually acceptable solution to the problem. 
B) likely to find a mutually acceptable solution only if one actor has more power than the other. 
C) likely to find a mutually acceptable solution that is difficult to enforce. 
D) likely to find a mutually acceptable solution that requires little enforcement. 
A) unlikely to find a mutually acceptable solution to the problem. 
B) likely to find a mutually acceptable solution only if one actor has more power than the other. 
C) likely to find a mutually acceptable solution that is difficult to enforce. 
D) likely to find a mutually acceptable solution that requires little enforcement.

Question 4

You are competing against fellow students for the highest grade in the class.Given this competition,which of the following is the best example of a potential strategic interaction?

Accepted Answer

A) You study for the exam. 
B) You calculate the scores and attendance of every student in the class. 
C) Students in the class study for the exam individually. 
D) Everyone collaborates to do better together. 
A) You study for the exam. 
B) You calculate the scores and attendance of every student in the class. 
C) Students in the class study for the exam individually. 
D) Everyone collaborates to do better together.

Question 5

What are public goods,and does the Internet count as a public good? Should it?

Accepted Answer

A public good is something that is produ

Question 6

When an actor can get a better deal through alternatives to reaching a bargain,this is sometimes referred to as:

Accepted Answer

A) the reversion outcome. 
B) an outside option. 
C) negotiation. 
D) iterative retaliation. 
A) the reversion outcome. 
B) an outside option. 
C) negotiation. 
D) iterative retaliation.

Question 7

If bargaining is a fixed-sum,what are the implications for the actors participating in it?

Accepted Answer

A) The pie can be expanded to make both better off. 
B) The outcome can be fixed such that everyone wins. 
C) Both agents will lose something in the process. 
D) One will be made worse off. 
A) The pie can be expanded to make both better off. 
B) The outcome can be fixed such that everyone wins. 
C) Both agents will lose something in the process. 
D) One will be made worse off.

Question 8

What is the difference between a national interest and the interest of a politician acting as a head of state? Give an example of each to illustrate your point.

Accepted Answer

The politician acting as head of state m

Question 9

Below is an example of which game?

Accepted Answer

A) Chicken 
B) The Prisoner's Dilemma 
C) Stag Hunt 
D) Cooperation. 
A) Chicken 
B) The Prisoner's Dilemma 
C) Stag Hunt 
D) Cooperation.

Question 10

Of the different mechanisms in bargaining (coercion,outside options,agenda setting)how often are each of these available to small states? Which of these is likely to benefit small states versus large states?

Accepted Answer

While all the mechanisms of bargaining c

Question 11

Which of the following is an example of cooperation?

Accepted Answer

A) A group of friends each contributing money to throw a party 
B) A single corporation lobbying Congress for trade protection from foreign imports 
C) A country unilaterally cutting back on its emission of greenhouse gases 
D) Two water districts agreeing that each should get half of a local river's water 
A) A group of friends each contributing money to throw a party 
B) A single corporation lobbying Congress for trade protection from foreign imports 
C) A country unilaterally cutting back on its emission of greenhouse gases 
D) Two water districts agreeing that each should get half of a local river's water

Question 12

Under what conditions are both hunters likely to cooperate in the Stag Hunt game?

Accepted Answer

The Stage Hunt is a coordination game,hi

Question 13

The following are all examples of nongovernmental organizations EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A) Amnesty International. 
B) the United Nations. 
C) Greenpeace. 
D) Doctors without Borders. 
A) Amnesty International. 
B) the United Nations. 
C) Greenpeace. 
D) Doctors without Borders.

Question 14

Which of the following is an example of a game of Chicken?

Accepted Answer

A) A trade agreement in which each side wants more concessions from the other country. 
B) A nuclear crisis in which each side wants to take a tough stance. 
C) A peacekeeping mission for which countries are reluctant to send their troops. 
D) An invasion of a small country by a large coalition of countries that did not want to attack alone. 
A) A trade agreement in which each side wants more concessions from the other country. 
B) A nuclear crisis in which each side wants to take a tough stance. 
C) A peacekeeping mission for which countries are reluctant to send their troops. 
D) An invasion of a small country by a large coalition of countries that did not want to attack alone.

Question 15

Which of the following would be considered a threat to the nature of sovereignty?

Accepted Answer

A) A superior international government 
B) Domestic markets 
C) Urbanization 
D) Journalism 
A) A superior international government 
B) Domestic markets 
C) Urbanization 
D) Journalism

For the game below,what is A2's payoff in cell CD?

If the United Nations Security Council decides not to intervene to stop genocide,the reversion outcome would be that:

Two actors facing a coordination problem are:

You are competing against fellow students for the highest grade in the class.Given this competition,which of the following is the best example of a potential strategic interaction?

What are public goods,and does the Internet count as a public good? Should it?

When an actor can get a better deal through alternatives to reaching a bargain,this is sometimes referred to as:

If bargaining is a fixed-sum,what are the implications for the actors participating in it?

What is the difference between a national interest and the interest of a politician acting as a head of state? Give an example of each to illustrate your point.

Below is an example of which game?

Of the different mechanisms in bargaining (coercion,outside options,agenda setting)how often are each of these available to small states? Which of these is likely to benefit small states versus large states?

Which of the following is an example of cooperation?

Under what conditions are both hunters likely to cooperate in the Stag Hunt game?

The following are all examples of nongovernmental organizations EXCEPT:

Which of the following is an example of a game of Chicken?

Which of the following would be considered a threat to the nature of sovereignty?

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Exam 2: Understanding Interests, interactions, and Institutions

For the game below,what is A2's payoff in cell CD?

If the United Nations Security Council decides not to intervene to stop genocide,the reversion outcome would be that:

Two actors facing a coordination problem are:

You are competing against fellow students for the highest grade in the class.Given this competition,which of the following is the best example of a potential strategic interaction?

What are public goods,and does the Internet count as a public good? Should it?

When an actor can get a better deal through alternatives to reaching a bargain,this is sometimes referred to as:

If bargaining is a fixed-sum,what are the implications for the actors participating in it?

What is the difference between a national interest and the interest of a politician acting as a head of state? Give an example of each to illustrate your point.

Below is an example of which game?

Of the different mechanisms in bargaining (coercion,outside options,agenda setting)how often are each of these available to small states? Which of these is likely to benefit small states versus large states?

Which of the following is an example of cooperation?

Under what conditions are both hunters likely to cooperate in the Stag Hunt game?

The following are all examples of nongovernmental organizations EXCEPT:

Which of the following is an example of a game of Chicken?

Which of the following would be considered a threat to the nature of sovereignty?

What Shaped Our World

Why Are There Wars

Domestic Politics and War

International Institutions and War

Violence by Nonstate Actors: Civil War and Terrorism

International Trade

International Financial Relations

International Monetary Relations

Development: Causes of the Wealth and Poverty of Nations

International Law and Norms

Human Rights

The Global Environment

The Future of International Politics

Introduction

Foundations, War, and Peace

International Political Economy, Transnational Politics, and Looking Ahead

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