Which of the following is NOT one of the circumstances cited by Domhoff as showing the impact of individuals and subgroups within the elite on the decision-making structure of the United States?

a. Control of presidential nominations through the financing of political campaigns
b. Control of both major political parties
c. Psychological similarity among the members of the elite
d. Almost total staffing of important appointive governmental positions


Answer: c. Psychological similarity among the members of the elite

Sociology

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Fill in the blanks with correct word

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