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8 Multiple choice questions
Definition 1 of 8
stated that it is not scientific to describe conflict as arising principally as the result of an inherent
aggressive tendency in humans.
Serville Statement
Power Transition Theory
Relative Deprivation
Human Agression
Definition 2 of 8
Economic underdevelopment, lack of democracy, a "bad neighborhood" (conflict in bordering
states)
Lenin and Hobson Sources of Conflict
Human Agression
Domestic Society Level Variables
Causes of Failed/Failing States
, Definition 3 of 8
developed a theory that capitalists states needed outlets for their excess capital and will seek to
create colonies. This would eventually lead to competition with other capitalist states as they
sought for investment opportunities in the developing world. The advent of imperialist wars (e.g.
World War I) was one of the signs that the end was near for capitalist states. (However, little
evidence to confirm)
Long-cycle theory
Relative deprivation
Lenin and Hobson sources of conflict
Power transition theory
Definition 4 of 8
As was originally proposed by Gurr, rebellions often arises out of a sense that lives could be
better, rather than from absolute reduction of a individual's well-being.
When the leaders of a state feel as if the state's further progress is being arrested or that its place
in the international system is being stymied, then that state may begin to act more aggressively
(ex- Germany before World War I and Napoleonic France)
behavioral revolution
economic system
human agression
relative deprivation
8 Multiple choice questions
Definition 1 of 8
stated that it is not scientific to describe conflict as arising principally as the result of an inherent
aggressive tendency in humans.
Serville Statement
Power Transition Theory
Relative Deprivation
Human Agression
Definition 2 of 8
Economic underdevelopment, lack of democracy, a "bad neighborhood" (conflict in bordering
states)
Lenin and Hobson Sources of Conflict
Human Agression
Domestic Society Level Variables
Causes of Failed/Failing States
, Definition 3 of 8
developed a theory that capitalists states needed outlets for their excess capital and will seek to
create colonies. This would eventually lead to competition with other capitalist states as they
sought for investment opportunities in the developing world. The advent of imperialist wars (e.g.
World War I) was one of the signs that the end was near for capitalist states. (However, little
evidence to confirm)
Long-cycle theory
Relative deprivation
Lenin and Hobson sources of conflict
Power transition theory
Definition 4 of 8
As was originally proposed by Gurr, rebellions often arises out of a sense that lives could be
better, rather than from absolute reduction of a individual's well-being.
When the leaders of a state feel as if the state's further progress is being arrested or that its place
in the international system is being stymied, then that state may begin to act more aggressively
(ex- Germany before World War I and Napoleonic France)
behavioral revolution
economic system
human agression
relative deprivation
