The belief that the public will not support the use of military force if it results in significant American causalities and looks likely to end in a stalemate is commonly referred to as the
A) Korea Syndrome.
B) Vietnam Syndrome.
C) pacifist impulse.
D) rally 'round the flag effect.
E) long slog malaise.

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The term "Vietnam Syndrome" refers to the belief that the American public is highly averse to military engagements that result in significant casualties without a clear path to victory, a sentiment that grew out of the Vietnam War experience.

The Belief That the Public Will Not Support the Use