Communitarians Tend to Be Critical of the Concept of a Social

question 34

Multiple Choice

Communitarians tend to be critical of the concept of a social contract because ​

• A)they are doubtful that individual selves, prior to the origins of society, really existed.
• B)they believe that society was formed on a religious and not a contractual basis.
• C)they don't believe in human rights.
• D)they don't believe in contractual rights.

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Allport

Gordon Allport, a psychologist known for his contributions to personality psychology and his theory on the nature of prejudice.

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