What did Jean-Jacques Rousseau mean by the “general will”?(1 point) Responses the desires of the king the desires of the king the political preference of the public the political preference of the public the inalienable rights of individuals the inalienable rights of individuals the decisions of the legislature

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Jean-Jacques Rousseau's concept of the "general will" refers to the political preference of the public. It embodies the collective will of the citizens aimed at the common good, rather than the individual desires or interests of particular segments of society. Therefore, the correct response is the political preference of the public.