How do pluralists counter the argument that well-funded interest groups have more influence on policymaking than other interest groups?
A. They argue that the system is very open and almost all interests are included.
B. They argue that there is almost always a wealthy counter-group to every wealthy interest group.
C. They argue that level of funding is a good determinant of how much the general public wants to see a particular interest advanced.
D. They argue that noneconomic groups are generally better organized and motivated, which balances out better funding in other groups.
E. They deny that certain types of interest groups or wealthier ones have more policy influence.
Answer: A
You might also like to view...
Public policy is the _______ of U.S. ideals into actionable governance by U.S. Institutions.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The __________ are an historical example of the control of small islands causing potentially serious interstate territorial disputes
A) Spratly Islands B) Solomon Islands C) Marshall Islands D) Midway Islands
Why has the majority traditionally been reluctant to change the rules to prevent or restrict filibusters?
What will be an ideal response?
The country with the largest system of protected land and national parks in the world is
a. the United States. c. Germany. b. Belize. d. Costa Rica.