Political Science 2191A/B Lecture 4: 2191 Week 4 Notes
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I have done so for you here i have generated a possible list for you to think about here on this slideshow, but in class the students generate a lot of similar terms. If you can express the one idea clearly and simply, award yourself 1 point: say the counter-argument out loud. If it seems logical and persuasive, award yourself 2 points. Irrational decision making: misunderstanding, misperception, spirals, arms spirals, security dilemma. Foreign policy making: rational actor model, extinct model, assumes that leaders and governments seek to maximize their goals, their goals are clear to them and relatively clear to others, may seek to increase power. Idealism: some leaders may have a desire to make the world better, sanders and. Hillary: realism, machiavelli, brezinski, rational choices can be impeded by misperceptions and miscalculations, accurate perception and decision making can be skewed by.