The Suppression of the Rights and Liberties of a Minority

question 3

Multiple Choice

The suppression of the rights and liberties of a minority by the majority is which of the following?

• A) majority tyranny
• B) liberal democracy
• C) representative democracy
• D) self-government
• E) social contract

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Definitions:

Lexical Decision Task

An experimental procedure where participants classify stimuli as words or non-words, used to investigate cognitive processes related to language.

Perceptual Masking Task

A technique in cognitive psychology used to investigate the limitations of sensory processing by presenting one visual stimulus immediately after another, influencing the perception of the first.

Dichotic Listening Task

A task in which a person hears two or more different, specially recorded messages over earphones and is asked to attend to one of them.