The group theory of politics offered by pluralist theorists argues all of the following EXCEPT
A) groups provide a key link between people and government.
B) no one group is likely to become too dominant.
C) groups are all of equal strength.
D) groups usually play by the rules of the game.
E) different groups win at different times.
Ans: C) groups are all of equal strength.
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