In a postmodern society, the social bases of authority and truth have multiplied. Which of the following is a result of this change?

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In a postmodern society, there has been a greater recognition of diverse perspectives and the legitimacy of challenging authority. This means that challenges to authority are more frequent than they used to be, as people are less likely to accept traditional forms of authority and are more willing to question the sources of truth and power.

In a Postmodern Society, the Social Bases of Authority and Truth