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If an organisation allows everyone to speak but the final decision always follows one person’s wish, what is lacking?

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Correct answer: Real democratic decision

Direct answer: C, real democratic decision-making. Democracy is not complete merely because people are given time to speak. Their views must be considered through a fair process, and the final decision should not be controlled automatically by one person without justification. A useful way to analyse the situation is to separate expression from influence: speaking is an opportunity, while meaningful participation also requires that ideas can affect discussion and outcomes. Option A is incorrect because the organisation does have active discussion or at least allows people to speak; that is not the main missing condition. Option B is incorrect because holding a public meeting only describes the setting, not whether the decision is democratic. Option C is correct because one person’s permanent control prevents genuine collective decision-making. Option D is incorrect because the number of members does not determine whether power is shared. A democratic group may assign someone a coordinating role, but that person should follow agreed rules, give reasons, and remain accountable rather than treating personal preference as the automatic result. Memory cue: voice without influence can become token participation.

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