Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding the Role

question 113

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true regarding the role of democracy in shaping social conflict?

• A)Democracy generally quells the temptation to rebel against the government because of the knowledge that new elections are but a few years off and,with them,the chance to cast out unpopular rulers.
• B)Democracy reduces the likelihood of revolutionary change because it brings about social justice.
• C)Democracy eliminates all social conflict.
• D)Movements for social justice rarely arise in democratic contexts.

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Definitions:

Obedience To Authority

A form of social influence where individuals comply with the commands or orders of an authority figure.

Homicide

The act of one human being causing the death of another, which can range from accidental to intentional killing.

Assaults

Acts of violence or threats intended to harm or intimidate another person, often punishable under criminal law.

Homicide Rates

The statistical measure of the number of homicides (intentional killings) that occur in a specified population or area within a certain period of time.