Saddam Hussein's belief in 1990 that no one would do anything about his invasion of Kuwait is an example of
A) expected utility theory.
B) power attribution theory.
C) economic imperialism.
D) misperception leading to war.

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Saddam Hussein's belief that he could invade Kuwait without repercussions was based on a misperception of the international community's response. This misperception, or false belief, led to the Gulf War.

Saddam Hussein's Belief in 1990 That No One Would Do