This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Why is effective compellence easier to demonstrate than effective deterrence? a. Compellence is ... (Read 87 times)

neverstopbelieb

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 534
Why is effective compellence easier to demonstrate than effective deterrence?
 
  a. Compellence is easier to achieve than deterrence.
  b. A change in the behavior of an enemy is easier to achieve with a deterrence threat.
  c. States tend to respond more readily to compellence threats than to deterrence threats.
  d. Explaining why something happened is easier than explaining why it did not.
  e. Compellence threats are easier to understand than deterrence threats.

Question 2

Why is compellence harder to achieve than deterrence?
 
  a. A deterrence threat is easier for the target state to understand than compellence.
  b. Compellence tends to be more vague in its objectives than deterrent threats.
  c. Compellence involves the threat of overwhelming force and most states do not possess this.
  d. Compellence demands more humiliation from the target state than does deterrence.
  e. Deterrent threats are more difficult to carry out than are compellent actions.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

cassie_ragen

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 347
Answer to Question 1

Answer: d

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d



neverstopbelieb

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 534
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

Did you know?

The top five reasons that children stay home from school are as follows: colds, stomach flu (gastroenteritis), ear infection (otitis media), pink eye (conjunctivitis), and sore throat.

Did you know?

Patients who have undergone chemotherapy for the treatment of cancer often complain of a lack of mental focus; memory loss; and a general diminution in abilities such as multitasking, attention span, and general mental agility.

Did you know?

Thyroid conditions cause a higher risk of fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome.

Did you know?

The lipid bilayer is made of phospholipids. They are arranged in a double layer because one of their ends is attracted to water while the other is repelled by water.

Did you know?

HIV testing reach is still limited. An estimated 40% of people with HIV (more than 14 million) remain undiagnosed and do not know their infection status.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library