Assertion (A): Though democracy has a long tradition, the notions regarding its essence and grounds of its justification have been revised from time to time.
Reason (R): Literally, democracy signifies 'the rule of the people'. It is derived from the Greek word 'demos' which means 'the people' while 'cracy' stands for 'rule' or 'government'.
A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B. Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A
C. A is true but R is false
D. A is false but R is true
Answer: Option B
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