The Governmental Authority Most Commonly Exercised by Municipalities Is the Exercise

question 15

Multiple Choice

The governmental authority most commonly exercised by municipalities is the exercise of ________ powers, that is, the power to enact laws governing health, safety, morals, and general public welfare.

• A) referent
• B) preemption
• C) coercive
• D) police

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Definitions:

Gender Prejudice

Preconceived opinions or judgments about an individual or group based on gender, often leading to discrimination or inequality.

Discrimination

The unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people or things, particularly on the grounds of race, age, or sex.

Implicit Prejudice

The subconscious negative evaluation or biases against individuals or groups, which can influence behavior and perceptions without conscious awareness.

Explicit Prejudice

A form of prejudice that individuals are consciously aware of and can express openly, involving negative attitudes or beliefs towards a group.