The authors contend that the lack of influence over public policy by lower
socioeconomic groups is built into the government decision process. How is that best
indicated?

a. by non-decision making in which the interests of lower socioeconomic groups
do not even come up for consideration.
b. by making it more difficult for lower socioeconomic groups to vote.
c. by refusing to accept donations from lower socioeconomic groups and the
advocacy organizations that represent them.
d. by conducting government decision making behind closed doors.


Answer: a

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