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If a member who asks questions in an institution is treated as an enemy, which democratic element is weakened?

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Correct answer: Public scrutiny and accountability

Correct answer: A, public scrutiny and accountability. Questions help members examine decisions, identify mistakes, demand reasons and check whether power is being used properly. When questioners are treated as enemies, others may become afraid to speak, and important decisions may escape review. A is correct because scrutiny and accountability require a safe space for questioning and explanation. B is wrong because arbitrariness is a problem that democratic questioning should reduce, not an element to be protected. C is wrong because democracy generally values openness rather than secrecy in public decision-making. D is wrong because repression is the weakening of democratic freedom, not the democratic element itself. Memory cue: a question is a tool of accountability, not automatically an act of hostility.

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