What is mutual assured destruction (MAD)? Group of answer choices the logic that assumes the certainty of a nuclear retaliation would prevent governments from launching such an attack in the first place the inhibition of a first strike nuclear attack by an effective retaliatory or second-strike capability the strategic approach to enhance deterrence by constructing "dummy" nuclear silos to undermine Soviet confidence in their targeting decisions the strategic approach to concentrate the placement of missiles without efforts to conceal their whereabouts in order to preserve the capacity to retaliate