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How is credibility defined?
 
  a. Credibility is defined by perception.
  b. Credibility can be defined as the extent to which an actor making a threat has both the will and the capabilityto carry out the threat if concessions are not forthcoming.
 c. Credibility can be defined by the military size and power of the state making the threat.
  d. Credibility can be understood by examining the past behavior of the state making the threat.

Question 2

Every threat
 
  a. is credible.
  b. is an offer to negotiate.
  c. will lead to the use of force.
  d. comes from a state with a greater expected utility than the state being threatened.



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b



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