How do dominance and reciprocity compare as solutions to ...

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How do dominance and reciprocity compare as solutions to collective-goods problems? Dominance __________.
 
  A) relies on a power hierarchy acting as a central authority, whereas reciprocity operates without any central authority
  B) has advantages and disadvantages, whereas reciprocity has only advantages
  C) forms the basis of most institutions in the international system, whereas reciprocity has limited applications
  D) is the basis of cooperation in IR, whereas reciprocity typically leads to conflict

Question 2

The disadvantages of dominance as a solution to collective-goods problems include which of the following?
 
  A) A downward spiral as each side punishes what it believes to be negative acts by the other.
  B) Stability that comes at a cost of constant oppression of the lower-ranking members in the status hierarchy.
  C) Other groups being unlikely to challenge the top group's power position.
  D) Fueling arms races in which members respond to other members' buildup of weapons.

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B

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