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ANSWERS) Semester
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2026
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Section A: Conflict and Game Theory
1. Two nuclear powers are involved in a crisis where using nuclear weapons would lead to
mutual destruction, yet neither can defeat the other. They continue conventional warfare
while hesitating to initiate ceasefire talks.
Which game theory model best explains this situation?
2. What is meant by a latent conflict according to conflict theory?
(Explain in one sentence using contradiction, attitude, and behaviour.)
3. Which element of Johan Galtung’s conflict triangle (contradiction, attitude, or
behaviour) is reflected when parties begin to distrust each other’s sincerity in resolving a
long-standing dispute?
4. What type of conflict (direct, structural, or cultural) is described in the following
situation:
Foreigners are blamed for unfair competition in employment, while they feel
discriminated against despite no overt violence.
Section B: Negotiation and Conflict Resolution
5. In a negotiation where parties focus on fixed demands (e.g., re-election vs recount),
which approach is being used:
positional or interest-based negotiation?
PSC3702
Assignment 2
(COMPLETE
ANSWERS) Semester
1 2026 - DUE April
2026
NO PLAGIARISM
[Pick the date]
[Type the abstract of the document here. The abstract is typically a short summary of the contents of
the document. Type the abstract of the document here. The abstract is typically a short summary of
the contents of the document.]
,
, Exam (elaborations)
PSC3702 Assignment 2 (COMPLETE
ANSWERS) Semester 1 2026 - DUE April
2026
PSC3702 Assignment 2 (COMPLETE ANSWERS) Semester 1 2026 - DUE April 2026; 100%
TRUSTED Complete, trusted solutions and explanations. Ensure your success with us.
Section A: Conflict and Game Theory
1. Two nuclear powers are involved in a crisis where using nuclear weapons would lead to
mutual destruction, yet neither can defeat the other. They continue conventional warfare
while hesitating to initiate ceasefire talks.
Which game theory model best explains this situation?
2. What is meant by a latent conflict according to conflict theory?
(Explain in one sentence using contradiction, attitude, and behaviour.)
3. Which element of Johan Galtung’s conflict triangle (contradiction, attitude, or
behaviour) is reflected when parties begin to distrust each other’s sincerity in resolving a
long-standing dispute?
4. What type of conflict (direct, structural, or cultural) is described in the following
situation:
Foreigners are blamed for unfair competition in employment, while they feel
discriminated against despite no overt violence.
Section B: Negotiation and Conflict Resolution
5. In a negotiation where parties focus on fixed demands (e.g., re-election vs recount),
which approach is being used:
positional or interest-based negotiation?
