Human Nature

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3. Social constructivists and poststructuralists emphasize the importance of social ______.
5. Realism is influenced by thinkers such as Hobbes and ______.
7. Difference feminists argue that women are naturally sympathetic and ______.
12. Economic, political and cultural structures shape human ______.
15. Realists view human beings as essentially self-seeking and ______.
16. Critical theorists generally favour ______ in the nature–nurture debate.
17. Liberals believe human beings are governed by ______.
20. Human egoism is believed to determine state ______.
21. Liberals have a broadly ______ view of human nature.
23. Humans are driven by non-rational fears, hopes and ______.
24. Classical realists believe conflict among humans is an unavoidable fact of ______.
28. Critical theorists view humans as ______ creatures.
29. Critical theorists view human nature as ______ rather than fixed.
32. Liberalism has a strong faith in reason and ______.
34. Realists consider hopes for perpetual peace to be a ______ delusion.
36. Social constructivists question whether there is such a thing as human ______.
37. Realists believe the essential core of human nature is ______ and given.
38. The use of force may be justified on the grounds of self-______.
39. Liberals have faith in a ______ of interests.
40. Liberals believe people are capable of personal ______.

1. Feminists usually embrace an ______ model of human nature.
2. Reason dictates that human beings treat each other with ______.
4. Marxists argue that social being determines ______.
6. Liberals prefer resolving conflicts through discussion, debate and ______.
8. Liberals see war as an option of the very last ______.
9. Liberals generally ______ the use of force and aggression.
10. Critical theorists emphasize a common ______ among humans.
11. Critical theorists often discuss ideas of global ______.
13. Critical theorists may support a “one ______” vision.
14. Realists believe human nature is shaped more by nature than by ______.
18. The moral dimension of human nature is commonly reflected in human ______.
19. Structures can also shape human wants and ______.
22. Realists argue that instinct ultimately prevails over ______.
25. Feminists argue that gender differences are socially and culturally ______.
26. Difference feminists argue that men are disposed to competition and ______.
27. Liberals emphasize the moral dimension of human ______.
30. Feminists argue that women and men share a common ______ nature.
31. Classical realists believe international politics is characterized by rivalry and the pursuit of the national ______.
33. In neorealism, rivalry is explained mainly by the ______ of the international system.
35. According to classical realism, the strongest human desire is to exercise ______ over others.