Question 1

What are epistemic communities?

Accepted Answer

A)  doctors who are trying to locate the source of infectious diseases and find cures 
B)  a network of NGOs trying to use technology to solve environmental problems 
C)  transnational communities of experts sharing expertise and a set of beliefs 
D)  groups of states that form a coalition to address a transnational issue 
A)  doctors who are trying to locate the source of infectious diseases and find cures 
B)  a network of NGOs trying to use technology to solve environmental problems 
C)  transnational communities of experts sharing expertise and a set of beliefs 
D)  groups of states that form a coalition to address a transnational issue

Question 2

Certain predictions about population growth trends,put forth by Thomas Malthus and the Club of Rome,proved incorrect in part because they failed to account properly for

Accepted Answer

A)  technological change. 
B)  the precautionary principle. 
C)  environmental security. 
D)  the rise in death rates. 
A)  technological change. 
B)  the precautionary principle. 
C)  environmental security. 
D)  the rise in death rates.

Question 3

The notion of ________ is used as an aid in conceptualizing how to achieve shared benefits that depend on overcoming conflicting individual interests.

Accepted Answer

A)  collective goods 
B)  functionalism 
C)  non-refoulement 
D)  cultural revolution 
A)  collective goods 
B)  functionalism 
C)  non-refoulement 
D)  cultural revolution

Question 4

The developed countries often blame developing countries and their population explosion for environmental problems.What is a common response by developing countries to these accusations?

Accepted Answer

A)  They agree and have pledged to work to improve the environment. 
B)  They agree,but refuse to take responsibility for their contribution to environmental problems. 
C)  They disagree,arguing that the developed countries have been responsible for most environmental excess. 
D)  They disagree and blame the capitalist international system. 
A)  They agree and have pledged to work to improve the environment. 
B)  They agree,but refuse to take responsibility for their contribution to environmental problems. 
C)  They disagree,arguing that the developed countries have been responsible for most environmental excess. 
D)  They disagree and blame the capitalist international system.

Question 5

Which theoretical perspective would highlight the election of President Trump with his campaign to "build the wall" as an illustration of the role domestic politics plays in the formation of states' migration policies?

Accepted Answer

A)  realism 
B)  liberalism 
C)  constructivism 
D)  dependency theory 
A)  realism 
B)  liberalism 
C)  constructivism 
D)  dependency theory

What are epistemic communities?

Certain predictions about population growth trends,put forth by Thomas Malthus and the Club of Rome,proved incorrect in part because they failed to account properly for

The notion of ________ is used as an aid in conceptualizing how to achieve shared benefits that depend on overcoming conflicting individual interests.

The developed countries often blame developing countries and their population explosion for environmental problems.What is a common response by developing countries to these accusations?

Which theoretical perspective would highlight the election of President Trump with his campaign to "build the wall" as an illustration of the role domestic politics plays in the formation of states' migration policies?

Approaches to International Relations

The Historical Context of Contemporary International Relations

International Relations Theories

Levels of Analysis

The State

War and Security

International Cooperation and International Law

International Political Economy

Intergovernmental Organizations and Nongovernmental Organizations

Human Rights

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Exam 11: Human Security: Migration, Global Health, and the Environment

What are epistemic communities?

Certain predictions about population growth trends,put forth by Thomas Malthus and the Club of Rome,proved incorrect in part because they failed to account properly for

The notion of ________ is used as an aid in conceptualizing how to achieve shared benefits that depend on overcoming conflicting individual interests.

The developed countries often blame developing countries and their population explosion for environmental problems.What is a common response by developing countries to these accusations?

Which theoretical perspective would highlight the election of President Trump with his campaign to "build the wall" as an illustration of the role domestic politics plays in the formation of states' migration policies?

Approaches to International Relations

The Historical Context of Contemporary International Relations

International Relations Theories

Levels of Analysis

The State

War and Security

International Cooperation and International Law

International Political Economy

Intergovernmental Organizations and Nongovernmental Organizations

Human Rights

Filters