Which of the following statements is true of the pluralist model?

A. Individuals have little direct power over political decision making.
B. Individuals have no authority to influence government policies.
C. People have a single leader.
D. People have no power beyond their special-interest groups.
E. There are no checks and balances.


Answer: A

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