Acceptance of Conventional or Traditional Values, Willingness to Obey an Authority

question 232

Multiple Choice

Acceptance of conventional or traditional values, willingness to obey an authority figure without question, and acting aggressively toward individuals or groups who are identified as a threat are all components of a personality trait called ________.

• A)authoritativeness
• B)aggressiveness
• C)assertiveness
• D)authoritarianism

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Definitions:

Basic Solution

A solution that has a pH greater than 7, indicating it has a higher concentration of hydroxide ions than hydrogen ions.

Organic Molecules

Compounds primarily made of carbon atoms, often containing hydrogen, oxygen, and other elements, that are the basis of life.

Weak Base

A base that partially dissociates into its ions in an aqueous solution, resulting in a weakly alkaline solution, as opposed to a strong base which fully dissociates.

Strong Base

A substance that can readily accept hydrogen ions and is completely or nearly completely dissociated in aqueous solution, resulting in a high pH.