Which of the following statements is consistent with the writings of Thomas Hobbes?

A. Human beings are good and peaceful by nature.
B. Absence of government is likely to lead to interpersonal violence.
C. The people have the right to question the decisions of the ruler.
D. People are inherently social, which mitigates interpersonal conflicts.

Answer: B

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