The Willingness to Be Vulnerable to an Authority Based on Positive

question 31

Multiple Choice

The willingness to be vulnerable to an authority based on positive expectations about the authority's actions and intentions is called:

• A)trust.
• B)ethics.
• C)moral intent.
• D)distributive justice.
• E)procedural justice.

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Definitions:

General Social Survey

A sociological survey conducted in the United States to collect data on demographic characteristics and attitudes covering a wide range of subjects.

Doubt

A feeling of uncertainty or lack of conviction about something, which may lead to questioning beliefs, decisions, or the reliability of information.

Respondents

Individuals who answer or respond to surveys and questionnaires as part of research studies.

Durkheim's Theory

Emile Durkheim's sociological theory that focuses on how societies maintain order and cohesion, emphasizing the role of social norms, values, and institutions.