Changes in laws often reflect shifts in public perceptions which make these changes possible. Local and state governments typically adogt new legislation before changesoccur at the federal level. The more local and state changes ocCur, the more legitimacy the new legislation gains, and thus the more ikely the changes are to $0$oour in otherlocales and at higher levels of govemment.Which of the following statements, if true, would most seriously weaken the atbove argument?O State and lonalnnwenrO State and local governments have been picneers in enacting legidlation in respanse to changing publc perceptionsO Whan laws chn adopt legialation mahdated by ie Fedel Govermen.e in response to changing putO Public perceptions change over timeeptianomes moe l$$aly that simarO Asrew legislation gains legitimacy it is more lkely to be adopted at the federal levelwll ahange in other localea.