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exercise and influence by competing states/groups to effect the aollocations and distribution of resources |
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What are the nature and sources of images?
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Schematic reasoning, Attribution Bias and Cognitive Dissonance |
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What is Schematic reasoning? |
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new information is compared to generic thoughts stored in memory about certain steryotipcal information
(ex. believing all lawyers are liars) |
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What is Attribution Bias?
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emphasizing factors when explaining your own believes while stressing dispositional factors when explaining the same but for others (ie. double standards) |
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physcological tendency to deny or rationalize discrepances between what you think and new information (ie. ignoring facts that are right infront of you) |
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What are the levelf of analysis?
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Individual, State and System |
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Individual level of analysis |
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emphasizes the phsycological factors that motiviate people who make foreign policy decisions on behalf of states or other global actors |
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emphasizes the internal attributes of states influcing foreign policy behaviour |
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Systematic level of analysis |
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emphasizes the impact of international structures and processes on the behaviour of global actors
(ie. how they compete with others on gobal stage) |
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Remote Causes(Structural) |
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-deep, underlying factors that set off a train of events
-phenomena that are removed in time from the effects that they produce or help produce |
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Proximate Cause (Immediate) |
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- those with more immediate effects
-phenomina occuring close in time to the effects that they produce or help to produce |
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believing there is no high power then the state |
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iterrltating propsitions that explain an observation |
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prioritizes national interests and security over ideology, moral concerns and social reconstrctions (ie. Most important actor on world stage and answers to no other)
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Theory that, in an anarcaic world, national survival is most likely when military power is distrubuted |
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What are componants of state power?
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Location, Econmics, Type of Government and Leadership capablities |
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-governements course of action to achieve certain goals or national interests |
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a collection of people who, on the same ethnic/cultural affinity, pericives themselves to be members of the same group |
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a legal entity that possess a permant population, well difined terrioty and a governmental capablities. |
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Refers to states with low or medium human development
(ie. India and China)
Usually rezide in South and Central American, Asia and Africa (South America) |
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States with high human development
(ie. North America) |
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What is Asian Tiger? Who is apart of it? |
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Term used to describe the highly developed economies
Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan |
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Offical Development Assistance
Money flowing directly from one country to another |
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What are the common goals on foreign aid? |
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Protect environment, premote female power, reduce military spending and premotiving democracy |
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Conditionality in Foreign Aid |
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Conditions where aid is transferred from one state to another |
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Foreign Direct Investment
investment by multi national state into the Global South |
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transnationally active groups who members are indivudals and private groups for more then one state (ex. IGO'S and NGO's) |
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-believes no higher power then the state
-thinks world politics is a ceasless struggle for power
-"self help" system
-try and increase military power
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