___________ Undermines Popular Support for and Threatens the Legitimacy of the System

question 40

Multiple Choice

___________ undermines popular support for and threatens the legitimacy of the system.

• A) Rule by the few
• B) Elites acting as protectors of minorities
• C) Elites acting on their own narrow self-interest
• D) Elites emphasizing long-term concerns

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Definitions:

Drive-Reduction Theory

A psychological theory that posits human behavior is motivated by the desire to reduce internal states of tension caused by unmet needs.

Social Learning Theorists

Refers to experts in psychology who study how people learn through observing others, emphasizing that learning can occur within a social context without direct reinforcement.

Violent Television

Content in television programming that includes scenes of physical or emotional violence, which may influence viewers' attitudes or behavior.

James and McDougall

Likely refers to William James and William McDougall, two influential figures in psychology, known for their work in theories of instinct and the development of modern psychology.