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Zorluk: OrtaTolerance of Differing Opinions

In Australia, a person writes a letter to a local newspaper expressing a political opinion that most people in the community find very unpopular and disagreeable. According to the Australian value of mutual respect and tolerance, how should other members of the community respond to this person?

  1. They should accept that the person has a right to their opinion and choose to disagree with them peacefully.Cevap
  2. B
    They should work together to aggressively silence the person so that their unpopular views are not heard by others.
  3. C
    They are permitted to use threats of violence or intimidation if the person's opinion is considered offensive to the majority.

Cevap

The correct answer is that community members should accept the person's right to their opinion and choose to disagree with them peacefully.
The correct answer is correct because it aligns with the Australian value that individuals must respect the right of others to hold different opinions. Tolerance involves accepting that people have diverse views and that disagreements should be handled through peaceful discussion and mutual respect rather than hostility.

Adım Adım Çözüm

1
Identify the core value being tested in the scenario.
The scenario describes a disagreement over opinions, which relates to 'Mutual Respect and Tolerance'.
Australian values emphasize that living peacefully together requires respecting the rights of others to hold and express different views.
2
Evaluate the proposed responses against Australian legal and social standards.
Silencing others or using threats is illegal and against Australian values, whereas peaceful disagreement is a fundamental democratic right.
Freedom of speech allows for the expression of unpopular ideas, and tolerance requires that these ideas be met with debate or peaceful disagreement rather than force.
3
Select the response that demonstrates tolerance of differing opinions.
Accepting the person's right to speak while disagreeing peacefully is the correct application of the value.
This maintains social harmony while upholding individual freedoms.

Anahtar Kavram

Tolerance of Differing Opinions

İpuçları

1
Think about how Australian society maintains peace when people have very different ideas.
2
Does 'tolerance' mean you have to agree with everyone, or just that you allow them to have their say?

Daha Fazla Pratik

Review the section on 'Freedom of Speech' to see how it connects with 'Mutual Respect and Tolerance'.
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