Name Class Dat
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1. Which of the following is consequence of the civil war in Syria?
a. famine in the Persian Gulf
b. a refugee crisis
c. proliferation of weapons of mass destruction
d. removal of Muammar Ghaddafi
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: The Challenge of Investigating International Relations
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJEC WPTT.BLAN.17.1.1 - LO1.1: Describe the core difficulty of investigating human
TIVES: phenomena such as international relations.
KEYWORDS: Remember/Understand
DATE CREATED: 1/23/2020 1:10 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 1/23/2020 1:10 PM
2. Which of the following defines the world we live in and allows us to simplify reality?
a. images
b. realities
c. self-interests
d. subconscious
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: How Do Perceptions Influence Images of Global Reality?
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJE WPTT.BLAN.17.1.2 - LO1.2: Explain different ways in which we perceive reality, and
CTIVES: how these perceptions can influence international politics.
KEYWORDS: Remember/Understand
DATE CREATED: 1/23/2020 1:10 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 1/23/2020 1:10 PM
3. Two observers looking at the same object might easily see different realities. Which of the following demonstrates this
fact?
a. the propensity of leaders to undertake risky foreign policy ventures
b. the inability of many countries to adopt democratic practices and norms
c. the long-standing controversy among cartographers about the “right” way to map the globe
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d. the relative nature of all facts
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: How Do Perceptions Influence Images of Global Reality?
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJE WPTT.BLAN.17.1.2 - LO1.2: Explain different ways in which we perceive reality, and
CTIVES: how these perceptions can influence international politics.
KEYWORDS: Remember/Understand
DATE CREATED: 1/23/2020 1:10 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 1/23/2020 1:10 PM
4. In international relations, what outcome can competing images lеad to?
a. reciprocity
b. cognitive dissonance
c. conflict
d. convergence of interests
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: How Do Perceptions Influence Images of Global Reality?
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJE WPTT.BLAN.17.1.2 - LO1.2: Explain different ways in which we perceive reality, and
CTIVES: how these perceptions can influence international politics.
KEYWORDS: Remember/Understand
DATE CREATED: 1/23/2020 1:10 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 1/23/2020 1:10 PM
5. Which of the following geographic representations draws attention to the less -developed countries of the Global
South?
a. Mercator projection
b. Peter’s projection
c. Orthographic projection
d. “Upside-Down” projection
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
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REFERENCES: How Do Perceptions Influence Images of Global Reality?
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJE WPTT.BLAN.17.1.2 - LO1.2: Explain different ways in which we perceive reality, and
CTIVES: how these perceptions can influence international politics.
KEYWORDS: Remember/Understand
DATE CREATED: 1/23/2020 1:10 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 1/23/2020 1:10 PM
6. Which of thе following is an example of schematic reasoning?
a. A politician gathers all relevant information and bases his/her decision on a rational calculation.
b. A politician conducts extensive research before making a decision.
c. A politician matches what he/she sees with prototypical experiences in order to decide on a course of action.
d. A politician chooses a course of action that he/she deems “good enough.”
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: How Do Perceptions Influence Images of Global Reality?
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJE WPTT.BLAN.17.1.2 - LO1.2: Explain different ways in which we perceive reality, and
CTIVES: how these perceptions can influence international politics.
KEYWORDS: Analyze/Evaluate
DATE CREATED: 1/23/2020 1:10 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 1/23/2020 1:10 PM
7. Which of the fоllowing conсepts describes the process in which one rejects information that is inconsistent with one’s
beliefs?
a. satisficing
b. cognitive utility maximization
c. schematic thinking
d. cognitive dissonance
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: How Do Perceptions Influence Images of Global Reality?
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJE WPTT.BLAN.17.1.2 - LO1.2: Explain different ways in which we perceive reality, and
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CTIVES: how these perceptions can influence international politics.
KEYWORDS: Remember/Understand
DATE CREATED: 1/23/2020 1:10 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 3/20/2020 10:50 AM
8. Which of the following allows us to simplify reality at the expense of possible inaccuracy of our conclusions?
a. Schematic reasoning
b. Orthographic representation
c. rational calculation
d. cognitive dissonance
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: How Do Perceptions Influence Images of Global Reality?
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJE WPTT.BLAN.17.1.2 - LO1.2: Explain different ways in which we perceive reality, and
CTIVES: how these perceptions can influence international politics.
KEYWORDS: Analyze/Evaluate
DATE CREATED: 1/23/2020 1:10 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 1/23/2020 1:10 PM
9. Which of the following projections shapes a biased understanding of the world in favor of the Global North?
a. Mercator Projection
b. Peter’s Projection
c. Orthographic Projection
d. “Upside-Down” Projection
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: How Do Perceptions Influence Images of Global Reality?
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJE WPTT.BLAN.17.1.2 - LO1.2: Explain different ways in which we perceive reality, and
CTIVES: how these perceptions can influence international politics.
KEYWORDS: Remember/Understand
DATE CREATED: 1/23/2020 1:10 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 1/23/2020 1:10 PM
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1. Which of the following is consequence of the civil war in Syria?
a. famine in the Persian Gulf
b. a refugee crisis
c. proliferation of weapons of mass destruction
d. removal of Muammar Ghaddafi
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: The Challenge of Investigating International Relations
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJEC WPTT.BLAN.17.1.1 - LO1.1: Describe the core difficulty of investigating human
TIVES: phenomena such as international relations.
KEYWORDS: Remember/Understand
DATE CREATED: 1/23/2020 1:10 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 1/23/2020 1:10 PM
2. Which of the following defines the world we live in and allows us to simplify reality?
a. images
b. realities
c. self-interests
d. subconscious
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: How Do Perceptions Influence Images of Global Reality?
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJE WPTT.BLAN.17.1.2 - LO1.2: Explain different ways in which we perceive reality, and
CTIVES: how these perceptions can influence international politics.
KEYWORDS: Remember/Understand
DATE CREATED: 1/23/2020 1:10 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 1/23/2020 1:10 PM
3. Two observers looking at the same object might easily see different realities. Which of the following demonstrates this
fact?
a. the propensity of leaders to undertake risky foreign policy ventures
b. the inability of many countries to adopt democratic practices and norms
c. the long-standing controversy among cartographers about the “right” way to map the globe
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d. the relative nature of all facts
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: How Do Perceptions Influence Images of Global Reality?
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJE WPTT.BLAN.17.1.2 - LO1.2: Explain different ways in which we perceive reality, and
CTIVES: how these perceptions can influence international politics.
KEYWORDS: Remember/Understand
DATE CREATED: 1/23/2020 1:10 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 1/23/2020 1:10 PM
4. In international relations, what outcome can competing images lеad to?
a. reciprocity
b. cognitive dissonance
c. conflict
d. convergence of interests
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: How Do Perceptions Influence Images of Global Reality?
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJE WPTT.BLAN.17.1.2 - LO1.2: Explain different ways in which we perceive reality, and
CTIVES: how these perceptions can influence international politics.
KEYWORDS: Remember/Understand
DATE CREATED: 1/23/2020 1:10 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 1/23/2020 1:10 PM
5. Which of the following geographic representations draws attention to the less -developed countries of the Global
South?
a. Mercator projection
b. Peter’s projection
c. Orthographic projection
d. “Upside-Down” projection
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
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REFERENCES: How Do Perceptions Influence Images of Global Reality?
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJE WPTT.BLAN.17.1.2 - LO1.2: Explain different ways in which we perceive reality, and
CTIVES: how these perceptions can influence international politics.
KEYWORDS: Remember/Understand
DATE CREATED: 1/23/2020 1:10 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 1/23/2020 1:10 PM
6. Which of thе following is an example of schematic reasoning?
a. A politician gathers all relevant information and bases his/her decision on a rational calculation.
b. A politician conducts extensive research before making a decision.
c. A politician matches what he/she sees with prototypical experiences in order to decide on a course of action.
d. A politician chooses a course of action that he/she deems “good enough.”
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: How Do Perceptions Influence Images of Global Reality?
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJE WPTT.BLAN.17.1.2 - LO1.2: Explain different ways in which we perceive reality, and
CTIVES: how these perceptions can influence international politics.
KEYWORDS: Analyze/Evaluate
DATE CREATED: 1/23/2020 1:10 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 1/23/2020 1:10 PM
7. Which of the fоllowing conсepts describes the process in which one rejects information that is inconsistent with one’s
beliefs?
a. satisficing
b. cognitive utility maximization
c. schematic thinking
d. cognitive dissonance
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: How Do Perceptions Influence Images of Global Reality?
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJE WPTT.BLAN.17.1.2 - LO1.2: Explain different ways in which we perceive reality, and
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CTIVES: how these perceptions can influence international politics.
KEYWORDS: Remember/Understand
DATE CREATED: 1/23/2020 1:10 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 3/20/2020 10:50 AM
8. Which of the following allows us to simplify reality at the expense of possible inaccuracy of our conclusions?
a. Schematic reasoning
b. Orthographic representation
c. rational calculation
d. cognitive dissonance
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: How Do Perceptions Influence Images of Global Reality?
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJE WPTT.BLAN.17.1.2 - LO1.2: Explain different ways in which we perceive reality, and
CTIVES: how these perceptions can influence international politics.
KEYWORDS: Analyze/Evaluate
DATE CREATED: 1/23/2020 1:10 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 1/23/2020 1:10 PM
9. Which of the following projections shapes a biased understanding of the world in favor of the Global North?
a. Mercator Projection
b. Peter’s Projection
c. Orthographic Projection
d. “Upside-Down” Projection
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: How Do Perceptions Influence Images of Global Reality?
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJE WPTT.BLAN.17.1.2 - LO1.2: Explain different ways in which we perceive reality, and
CTIVES: how these perceptions can influence international politics.
KEYWORDS: Remember/Understand
DATE CREATED: 1/23/2020 1:10 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 1/23/2020 1:10 PM
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