Minority Members Who Are Attempting to Change the Majority's Opinion

question 68

Multiple Choice

Minority members who are attempting to change the majority's opinion must be consistent in their opposition to the majority opinion.This is because ________.

• A)inconsistencies represent complexities of thought that the majority usually cannot tolerate or understand
• B)apparent wavering within the minority group tend to weaken the impact of the minority opinion
• C)inconsistencies may be interpreted as partial support for the majority opinion
• D)inconsistencies in minority opposition are a sign of weakness that can be exploited by the majority
• E)apparent wavering or divisions within the minority group is perceived as incoherent or unclear thinking on the issue

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