In the context of the pluralist argument, consensus is best described as a(n) __________.

A. bargain among different groups for power
B. agreement on basic political questions that reasonably satisfies most groups
C. condition in which different groups make increasing demands on government
D. supermajority vote in the House and Senate


Answer: B

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