Excluding members of an old regime from participating in a new democratic system hinders the process of democratization because _____

a. it magnifies the impact of brain drain
b. it gives old leaders a motive for forcibly retaking power
c. a functioning democracy requires tolerance of the opposition
d. the population often experiences nostalgia about the way life used to be under the old regime


Correct Answer: c

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