A.   bringing in external advisers

B.   bypassing relevant agencies

C.   appealing to the majority interest

D.   limiting the number of advisers

A.   diplomats

B.   the military

C.   the human brain

D.   government leaders

A.   emotions

B.   goals

C.   perceptions

D.   determination

A.   Decision makers use a reference point for comparison.

B.   Decision makers assess the value of other decision makers.

C.   Decision makers attach their own feelings onto another actor.

D.   Decision makers work to avoid future catastrophic events.

A.   Many actors exist to keep track of decisions made.

B.   Politicians are judged by the electorate.

C.   Democracies allow for the secrecy of the government.

D.   Voters face an overabundance of information.

A.   trying to confuse an adversary by sending mixed policy signals

B.   trying to influence elite opinions, which will, in turn, influence mass opinion

C.   adopting a foreign policy to distract public attention from domestic issues

D.   lobbying foreign governments to change their foreign policy

A.   Judicial

B.   Executive

C.   Legislative

A.   the executive branch, Congress, and the judiciary

B.   governmental agencies, industrial corporations, and research institutes

C.   the military, Congress, and the executive branch

D.   defense contractors, lobbyists, and research institutes

A.   the various agencies of a state are generally in agreement on the foreign policies to be pursued

B.   the various agencies of a state always take the same side on an issue (e.g., defense ministries always favor military strength)

C.   representatives of agencies promote only the interests of their own bureaucracy

D.   bargaining among agencies suggests that a state does not have a single national interest

A.   American isolationism

B.   lack of access to information

C.   lack of a direct connection with foreign policy issues

D.   the American educational system