When Studies Distinguish Along a Continuum Between Strong and Weak

When studies distinguish along a continuum between strong and weak democracies, they find that ______.

A) new or relatively weak democracies are insecure and, thus, do not go to war if they can avoid it
B) new or relatively weak democracies do go to war more often with one another
C) strong democracies are more likely to go to war with new or weak democracies
D) strong democracies are more likely to go to war than new or weak democracies