If you believe that humans are by nature selfish, hostile, and in conflict with one another, you will probably favor the corrective of

a. authoritarian guidance and discipline.
b. opportunities for people to actualize their real potential.
c. a low synergy society.
d. cultural relativity.


ANS: A

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