In Rank Societies, Leaders Attain Their Rank Through

question 87

Multiple Choice

In rank societies, leaders attain their rank through:

• A) heredity
• B) a primitive electoral process
• C) force
• D) their competence at performing necessary tasks

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Definitions:

Medial Prefrontal Cortex

A region of the brain involved in decision making, personality expression, and moderating social behavior.

Amygdala

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