According to your text, what was shown by William Domhoff’s studies of interconnections between the wealthy and the powerful?
A) Formal mechanisms for political influence, such as PACS or lobbying committees, were the most important factor in decision making.
B) Corruption among these influential people was a significant problem.
C) These elites were linked educationally and socially, and influence was exerted informally.
D) Corruption among these influential people was not a significant problem.
Answer: C
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