The tendency for actors to cluster around the system's most powerful states is known as
A) hegemonic pull.
B) cluster gravitation.
C) polarization.
D) alliance formation.

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Polarization refers to the phenomenon where actors (such as countries or political entities) tend to align or cluster around major power centers or the most powerful states, often leading to a division of the international system into distinct competitive blocs or alliances.

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