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POLI 105 TEST 2 SALADINO EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
LATEST UPDATE GRADED A++ 2025/2026
Terms in this set (44)
-IR theory is about predicting general
What are the biggest outcomes; its examining the big picture
differences between and seeing things from a broader
IR theory and scope.
foreign policy? -Foreign policy determines how and when
specific events will take place. Its about
implementing foreign policy. its more
specific.
What matters most to individuals
foreign policy
-individual
What are the three -State/Domestic
primary variables of -Systematic/structural
FP?
What is the biggest individual rationality
problem with FP?
What is the -Different individuals have different ideas
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difference between when taking risks. What one individual
risk Acceptance sees as a threat, another may not.
and risk Aversion?
1. Perception/misperception Bias=seeing
2. Affective Bias= feeling (Bush and Saddam
example)
3. Cognitive=thinking
what are 3 biases
a. Wishful thinking
b. justification of effort
c. Enemy Image
d. Mirror Image
Why are Allison's His were the first formulaic methods to
models significant ? implement FP. there were no models
before his.
1. Rational Actor/Rational Actor model.
What are Allison's 2. Bureaucratic politics/Government Bargaining
three models model
3. organization process Model
in general, what are The 5 models are 5 ways to implement foreign
the models about policy
and why are we
studying them?
2/
12
PM
POLI 105 TEST 2 SALADINO EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
LATEST UPDATE GRADED A++ 2025/2026
Terms in this set (44)
-IR theory is about predicting general
What are the biggest outcomes; its examining the big picture
differences between and seeing things from a broader
IR theory and scope.
foreign policy? -Foreign policy determines how and when
specific events will take place. Its about
implementing foreign policy. its more
specific.
What matters most to individuals
foreign policy
-individual
What are the three -State/Domestic
primary variables of -Systematic/structural
FP?
What is the biggest individual rationality
problem with FP?
What is the -Different individuals have different ideas
1/
12
, 7/13/25, 6:51
PM
difference between when taking risks. What one individual
risk Acceptance sees as a threat, another may not.
and risk Aversion?
1. Perception/misperception Bias=seeing
2. Affective Bias= feeling (Bush and Saddam
example)
3. Cognitive=thinking
what are 3 biases
a. Wishful thinking
b. justification of effort
c. Enemy Image
d. Mirror Image
Why are Allison's His were the first formulaic methods to
models significant ? implement FP. there were no models
before his.
1. Rational Actor/Rational Actor model.
What are Allison's 2. Bureaucratic politics/Government Bargaining
three models model
3. organization process Model
in general, what are The 5 models are 5 ways to implement foreign
the models about policy
and why are we
studying them?
2/
12
