Mengzi's belief in human nature was that people
a. were innately corrupt.
b. would lead only if a charismatic ruler were to take charge of them.
c. must depend on one another to create a just society.
d. would do the right thing if a ruler led by example.
e. would always be at war with one another.
ANSWER:
d
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