Question

use the following information to answer question 6.
speaker 1: \until the great mass of the people shall be filled with the responsibility for each others welfare, social justice can never be attained.\

• helen keller (1880 - 1968), american author and political activist

speaker 2: \in the last analysis, the individual person is responsible for living his own life and for finding himself. if he persists in shifting responsibility to somebody else, he fails to find out the meaning of his own existence.\

• thomas merton (1915 - 1968), american catholic monk

speaker 3: \i must admit that i personally measure success in terms of the contributions an individual makes to her or his fellow human beings.\

• margaret mead (1901 - 1978), american cultural anthropologist

speaker 4: \accept responsibility for your life. know that it is you who will get you where you want to go, no one else.\

• les brown (1945 - ), american motivational speaker

1. 6. which of the speakers are most consistent with the values of collectivism?

mark only one oval.
a. speakers 1 and 2
b. speakers 1 and 3
c. speakers 2 and 3
d. speakers 2 and 4

Explanation:

Collectivism emphasizes the group over the individual. Speaker 1 talks about people having responsibility for each other's welfare (group - oriented), and Speaker 3 measures success by contributions to fellow humans (group - oriented). Speaker 2 and 4 focus more on the individual (Speaker 2 on individual finding meaning of existence, Speaker 4 on individual taking responsibility for their own life).

Answer:

B. Speakers 1 and 3