Question

according to thomas hobbes, what was the nature of people? people were selfish and needed control. people were inherently good and cooperative. people were indifferent to governance. people were naturally inclined to democracy.

Explanation:

Thomas Hobbes' view on human nature was that people are selfish and need control (from a strong government) to avoid the chaos of the "state of nature". The other options don't align with his theories: he didn't see people as inherently good/cooperative, indifferent to governance, or naturally inclined to democracy.

Answer:

A. People were selfish and needed control.