Multiple Choice
Authority knowledge is ______________.
A) a basis of knowledge in which we rely on what someone in a position of authority says
B) a basis of knowledge in which we accept something as being true because of a long-running custom or belief
C) a basis of knowledge in which we rely on commonly accepted, ordinary reasoning
D) a basis of knowledge in which we rely on the media's construction of the truth, which often relies on claims made by politicians and government officials
Correct Answer:

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