Which of the Following Is Most Likely to Lose Office

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is most likely to lose office after leading his or her country into war?

• A)An autocratic leader whose country wins a war.
• B)An autocratic leader whose country loses a war.
• C)A democratic leader whose country wins a war.
• D)A democratic leader whose country loses a war.
• E)Leaders almost never lose office after leading a country into war.

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Definitions:

Age

A measure of the time an individual or object has existed, often used to describe developmental stages in humans.

Egocentrism

An important feature of preoperational thought: the inability to distinguish between one’s own and someone else’s perspective.

Animism

A facet of preoperational thought: the belief that inanimate objects have lifelike qualities and are capable of action.

Centration

A term from developmental psychology, describing the tendency of children in the preoperational stage to focus on one aspect of a situation and ignore others.