Three-year-old-joshua spits out his broccoli, scrunches his face, and shouts, "yuck! " his mother can’t understand why he has such a distaste for broccoli, because she finds it to be rather bland. why might joshua and his mother have such different reactions to the taste of broccoli?

answer:

as we get older, the overall number of taste buds decreases.

explanation:

in an absolute  monarchy, the  monarchrules as an autocrat, with absolutepower  over the state and government — for example, the right to rule by decree, promulgate laws, and impose punishments. the  monarch isnominally sovereign but the electorate, through their legislature, exercise political sovereignty.