What Does the Term Oligarchy Mean

question 20

Multiple Choice

What does the term oligarchy mean?

• A) "The rule of the few"
• B) "The rule of the people"
• C) "The rule of the excellent"
• D) "The rule of the king"

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Definitions:

Affect-as-information Hypothesis

The theory suggesting that individuals use their current emotions to infer attitudes and preferences under certain conditions.

Anticipated Emotions

The emotions people expect to feel due to future events or outcomes.

Current Emotional States

The present feelings or mood of an individual, ranging from happiness and joy to anger and sadness.

Affect-as-information Hypothesis

A theory suggesting that people use their current emotions to make decisions and judgments in the absence of more objective information.