Which of the following are NOT necessarily characteristics of an authoritarian personality? people with authoritarian personalities tend to: 1.Have experienced harsh family rearing strategies. 2.Hate their parents. 3.Idolize power figures. 4.Strive for a changing world order.

Correct answer: C. 2 & 4

  • A. 1 & 2
  • B. 2 & 3
  • C. 2 & 4
  • D. 1 & 3Pakistan Current Affairs

Explanation

Authoritarian personalities are associated with harsh upbringing and admiration of powerful authority figures, not hatred of parents or striving for a changing social order. The latter two statements are therefore not necessary characteristics.

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