Which of the Following Best Describes the Establishment of Legitimate

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the establishment of legitimate authority?

• A)People comply because of the threat or use of physical force.
• B)Power is exercised by and for the benefit of a small political elite.
• C)Pluralistic societies come together to resolve their conflicts.
• D)People consent to give up power,allowing others to dominate them.

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Definitions:

Single Trial

A learning process that occurs or is influenced significantly by one instance or exposure, often used in the context of memory or conditioning studies.

Incompatible Stimuli Method

A technique used in behavior modification where a behavior that is undesired is matched with an incompatible response in order to reduce or eliminate it.

Smoking

The action of inhaling and exhaling the smoke of burning tobacco; can lead to addiction and various health issues.

Gum Chewing

The act of chewing gum, which can be studied in psychology for its effects on concentration, stress reduction, or habit formation.